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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,492,270.53, 8,958,554.46 and 3,739,858.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,492,270.53, 8,958,554.46 and 3,739,858.13 is: 5,160,555.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,492,270.53 : 8,958,554.46 = 3,739,858.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,492,270.53/8,958,554.46 = 3,739,858.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,492,270.53x = 8,958,554.46 × 3,739,858.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,492,270.53x = 33,503,722,752,675.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,503,722,752,675.15/6,492,270.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,160,555.55

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