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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,449,374.76, 8,899,870.32 and 3,509,203.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,449,374.76, 8,899,870.32 and 3,509,203.96 is: 4,842,556.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,449,374.76 : 8,899,870.32 = 3,509,203.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,449,374.76/8,899,870.32 = 3,509,203.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,449,374.76x = 8,899,870.32 × 3,509,203.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,449,374.76x = 31,231,460,170,430.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,231,460,170,430.47/6,449,374.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,842,556.27

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