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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,424,078.40, 8,865,240.98 and 3,523,493.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,424,078.40, 8,865,240.98 and 3,523,493.10 is: 4,862,427.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,424,078.40 : 8,865,240.98 = 3,523,493.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,424,078.40/8,865,240.98 = 3,523,493.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,424,078.40x = 8,865,240.98 × 3,523,493.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,424,078.40x = 31,236,615,422,867.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,236,615,422,867.24/6,424,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,862,427.49

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