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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,406,365.30, 8,840,784 and 3,505,757.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,406,365.30, 8,840,784 and 3,505,757.13 is: 4,837,944.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,406,365.30 : 8,840,784 = 3,505,757.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,406,365.30/8,840,784 = 3,505,757.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,406,365.30x = 8,840,784 × 3,505,757.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,406,365.30x = 30,993,641,542,789.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,993,641,542,789.92/6,406,365.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,837,944.78

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