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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,786,629.40, 10,179,944.10 and 3,763,320.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,786,629.40, 10,179,944.10 and 3,763,320.60 is: 5,644,980.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,786,629.40 : 10,179,944.10 = 3,763,320.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,786,629.40/10,179,944.10 = 3,763,320.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,786,629.40x = 10,179,944.10 × 3,763,320.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,786,629.40x = 38,310,393,338,378.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,310,393,338,378.46/6,786,629.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,644,980.90

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