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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,430,901.10, 8,874,317.61 and 3,817,516.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,430,901.10, 8,874,317.61 and 3,817,516.89 is: 5,267,979.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,430,901.10 : 8,874,317.61 = 3,817,516.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,430,901.10/8,874,317.61 = 3,817,516.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,430,901.10x = 8,874,317.61 × 3,817,516.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,430,901.10x = 33,877,857,363,399.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,877,857,363,399.43/6,430,901.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,267,979.84

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