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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,704,598, 9,250,731.72 and 3,951,395.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,704,598, 9,250,731.72 and 3,951,395.04 is: 5,451,974.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,704,598 : 9,250,731.72 = 3,951,395.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,704,598/9,250,731.72 = 3,951,395.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,704,598x = 9,250,731.72 × 3,951,395.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,704,598x = 36,553,295,434,778.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,553,295,434,778.67/6,704,598
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,451,974.22

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