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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,549,788.73, 9,038,770.28 and 3,609,713.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,549,788.73, 9,038,770.28 and 3,609,713.36 is: 4,981,438.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,549,788.73 : 9,038,770.28 = 3,609,713.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,549,788.73/9,038,770.28 = 3,609,713.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,549,788.73x = 9,038,770.28 × 3,609,713.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,549,788.73x = 32,627,369,774,444.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,627,369,774,444.52/6,549,788.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,981,438.50

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