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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,492,910.12, 8,963,085.78 and 3,880,335.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,492,910.12, 8,963,085.78 and 3,880,335.88 is: 5,356,578.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,492,910.12 : 8,963,085.78 = 3,880,335.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,492,910.12/8,963,085.78 = 3,880,335.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,492,910.12x = 8,963,085.78 × 3,880,335.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,492,910.12x = 34,779,783,347,651.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,779,783,347,651.78/6,492,910.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,356,578.59

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