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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,452,509.38, 8,899,489.32 and 4,006,568.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,452,509.38, 8,899,489.32 and 4,006,568.58 is: 5,525,976.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,452,509.38 : 8,899,489.32 = 4,006,568.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,452,509.38/8,899,489.32 = 4,006,568.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,452,509.38x = 8,899,489.32 × 4,006,568.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,452,509.38x = 35,656,414,287,557.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,656,414,287,557.57/6,452,509.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,525,976.36

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