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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,460,737.34, 8,916,249 and 3,560,127.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,460,737.34, 8,916,249 and 3,560,127.76 is: 4,913,214.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,460,737.34 : 8,916,249 = 3,560,127.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,460,737.34/8,916,249 = 3,560,127.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,460,737.34x = 8,916,249 × 3,560,127.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,460,737.34x = 31,742,985,579,972.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,742,985,579,972.24/6,460,737.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,913,214.07

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