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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,465,573.56, 9,687,385.46 and 3,901,400.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,465,573.56, 9,687,385.46 and 3,901,400.80 is: 5,845,478.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,465,573.56 : 9,687,385.46 = 3,901,400.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,465,573.56/9,687,385.46 = 3,901,400.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,465,573.56x = 9,687,385.46 × 3,901,400.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,465,573.56x = 37,794,373,383,552.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,794,373,383,552.37/6,465,573.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,845,478.83

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