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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,436,372.80, 9,640,562.40 and 3,907,617.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,436,372.80, 9,640,562.40 and 3,907,617.60 is: 5,852,928.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,436,372.80 : 9,640,562.40 = 3,907,617.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,436,372.80/9,640,562.40 = 3,907,617.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,436,372.80x = 9,640,562.40 × 3,907,617.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,436,372.80x = 37,671,631,308,138.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,671,631,308,138.24/6,436,372.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,852,928.73

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