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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,493,204, 8,960,652.24 and 3,631,636

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,493,204, 8,960,652.24 and 3,631,636 is: 5,011,674.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,493,204 : 8,960,652.24 = 3,631,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,493,204/8,960,652.24 = 3,631,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,493,204x = 8,960,652.24 × 3,631,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,493,204x = 32,541,827,258,264.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,541,827,258,264.64/6,493,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,011,674.86

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