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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,796,678.42, 9,379,415.69 and 3,699,223.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,796,678.42, 9,379,415.69 and 3,699,223.98 is: 5,104,928.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,796,678.42 : 9,379,415.69 = 3,699,223.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,796,678.42/9,379,415.69 = 3,699,223.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,796,678.42x = 9,379,415.69 × 3,699,223.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,796,678.42x = 34,696,559,401,187.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,696,559,401,187.23/6,796,678.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,104,928.80

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