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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,503,386.90, 8,975,225.04 and 3,603,687.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,503,386.90, 8,975,225.04 and 3,603,687.34 is: 4,973,393.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,503,386.90 : 8,975,225.04 = 3,603,687.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,503,386.90/8,975,225.04 = 3,603,687.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,503,386.90x = 8,975,225.04 × 3,603,687.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,503,386.90x = 32,343,904,850,298.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,343,904,850,298.99/6,503,386.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,973,393.92

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