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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,505,575.33, 8,977,746.70 and 3,605,014.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,505,575.33, 8,977,746.70 and 3,605,014.64 is: 4,974,949.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,505,575.33 : 8,977,746.70 = 3,605,014.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,505,575.33/8,977,746.70 = 3,605,014.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,505,575.33x = 8,977,746.70 × 3,605,014.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,505,575.33x = 32,364,908,314,662.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,364,908,314,662.32/6,505,575.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,974,949.43

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