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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,579,928.60, 9,869,892.90 and 3,391,282.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,579,928.60, 9,869,892.90 and 3,391,282.60 is: 5,086,923.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,579,928.60 : 9,869,892.90 = 3,391,282.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,579,928.60/9,869,892.90 = 3,391,282.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,579,928.60x = 9,869,892.90 × 3,391,282.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,579,928.60x = 33,471,596,055,633.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,471,596,055,633.54/6,579,928.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,086,923.90

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