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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,514,132.80, 9,780,530.40 and 3,679,780.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,514,132.80, 9,780,530.40 and 3,679,780.80 is: 5,524,942.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,514,132.80 : 9,780,530.40 = 3,679,780.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,514,132.80/9,780,530.40 = 3,679,780.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,514,132.80x = 9,780,530.40 × 3,679,780.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,514,132.80x = 35,990,207,979,736.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,990,207,979,736.32/6,514,132.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,524,942.32

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