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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,430,904.27, 8,874,321.98 and 3,817,520.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,430,904.27, 8,874,321.98 and 3,817,520.06 is: 5,267,984.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,430,904.27 : 8,874,321.98 = 3,817,520.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,430,904.27/8,874,321.98 = 3,817,520.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,430,904.27x = 8,874,321.98 × 3,817,520.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,430,904.27x = 33,877,902,114,089.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,877,902,114,089.71/6,430,904.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,267,984.21

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