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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,499,152, 8,969,137.92 and 3,920,777.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,499,152, 8,969,137.92 and 3,920,777.46 is: 5,410,858.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,499,152 : 8,969,137.92 = 3,920,777.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,499,152/8,969,137.92 = 3,920,777.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,499,152x = 8,969,137.92 × 3,920,777.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,499,152x = 35,165,993,792,367.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,165,993,792,367.28/6,499,152
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,410,858.80

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