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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,718,928.40, 9,271,721.70 and 3,817,916.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,718,928.40, 9,271,721.70 and 3,817,916.64 is: 5,268,497.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,718,928.40 : 9,271,721.70 = 3,817,916.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,718,928.40/9,271,721.70 = 3,817,916.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,718,928.40x = 9,271,721.70 × 3,817,916.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,718,928.40x = 35,398,660,559,879.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,398,660,559,879.09/6,718,928.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,268,497.96

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