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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,460,689.32, 8,915,752.05 and 3,746,009.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,460,689.32, 8,915,752.05 and 3,746,009.96 is: 5,169,494.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,460,689.32 : 8,915,752.05 = 3,746,009.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,460,689.32/8,915,752.05 = 3,746,009.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,460,689.32x = 8,915,752.05 × 3,746,009.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,460,689.32x = 33,398,495,980,190.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,398,495,980,190.42/6,460,689.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,169,494.20

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