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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,441,294.74, 8,889,005.17 and 3,688,024.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,441,294.74, 8,889,005.17 and 3,688,024.40 is: 5,089,484.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,441,294.74 : 8,889,005.17 = 3,688,024.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,441,294.74/8,889,005.17 = 3,688,024.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,441,294.74x = 8,889,005.17 × 3,688,024.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,441,294.74x = 32,782,867,958,686.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,782,867,958,686.15/6,441,294.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,089,484.22

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