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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,439,056.36, 8,883,959.98 and 3,859,796.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,439,056.36, 8,883,959.98 and 3,859,796.04 is: 5,325,356.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,439,056.36 : 8,883,959.98 = 3,859,796.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,439,056.36/8,883,959.98 = 3,859,796.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,439,056.36x = 8,883,959.98 × 3,859,796.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,439,056.36x = 34,290,273,550,322.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,290,273,550,322.48/6,439,056.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,325,356.95

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