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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,406,241.78, 8,840,612.81 and 3,505,632.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,406,241.78, 8,840,612.81 and 3,505,632.99 is: 4,837,773.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,406,241.78 : 8,840,612.81 = 3,505,632.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,406,241.78/8,840,612.81 = 3,505,632.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,406,241.78x = 8,840,612.81 × 3,505,632.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,406,241.78x = 30,991,943,901,024.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,991,943,901,024.44/6,406,241.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,837,773.06

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