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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,421,803.38, 9,631,231.00 and 3,828,841.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,421,803.38, 9,631,231.00 and 3,828,841.85 is: 5,742,383.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,421,803.38 : 9,631,231.00 = 3,828,841.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,421,803.38/9,631,231.00 = 3,828,841.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,421,803.38x = 9,631,231.00 × 3,828,841.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,421,803.38x = 36,876,460,355,860.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,876,460,355,860.56/6,421,803.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,742,383.90

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