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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,474,823.88, 8,935,278.35 and 3,574,207.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,474,823.88, 8,935,278.35 and 3,574,207.85 is: 4,932,418.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,474,823.88 : 8,935,278.35 = 3,574,207.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,474,823.88/8,935,278.35 = 3,574,207.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,474,823.88x = 8,935,278.35 × 3,574,207.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,474,823.88x = 31,936,541,957,957.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,936,541,957,957.62/6,474,823.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,932,418.64

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