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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,652,859.80, 9,979,289.70 and 4,385,378.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,652,859.80, 9,979,289.70 and 4,385,378.20 is: 6,578,067.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,652,859.80 : 9,979,289.70 = 4,385,378.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,652,859.80/9,979,289.70 = 4,385,378.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,652,859.80x = 9,979,289.70 × 4,385,378.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,652,859.80x = 43,762,959,501,864.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,762,959,501,864.54/6,652,859.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,578,067.30

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