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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,489,885.64, 8,958,799.92 and 4,043,705.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,489,885.64, 8,958,799.92 and 4,043,705.28 is: 5,582,031.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,489,885.64 : 8,958,799.92 = 4,043,705.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,489,885.64/8,958,799.92 = 4,043,705.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,489,885.64x = 8,958,799.92 × 4,043,705.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,489,885.64x = 36,226,746,538,967.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,226,746,538,967.58/6,489,885.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,582,031.57

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