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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,504,988.85, 8,976,875.82 and 3,604,567.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,504,988.85, 8,976,875.82 and 3,604,567.58 is: 4,974,298.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,504,988.85 : 8,976,875.82 = 3,604,567.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,504,988.85/8,976,875.82 = 3,604,567.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,504,988.85x = 8,976,875.82 × 3,604,567.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,504,988.85x = 32,357,755,550,457.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,357,755,550,457.92/6,504,988.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,974,298.39

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