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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,474,670.40, 9,712,005.60 and 3,955,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,474,670.40, 9,712,005.60 and 3,955,246.40 is: 5,932,869.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,474,670.40 : 9,712,005.60 = 3,955,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,474,670.40/9,712,005.60 = 3,955,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,474,670.40x = 9,712,005.60 × 3,955,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,474,670.40x = 38,413,375,186,179.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,413,375,186,179.84/6,474,670.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,932,869.60

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