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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,584,348.20, 9,856,844.61 and 3,982,779.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,584,348.20, 9,856,844.61 and 3,982,779.82 is: 5,962,266.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,584,348.20 : 9,856,844.61 = 3,982,779.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,584,348.20/9,856,844.61 = 3,982,779.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,584,348.20x = 9,856,844.61 × 3,982,779.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,584,348.20x = 39,257,641,801,583.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,257,641,801,583.77/6,584,348.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,962,266.97

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