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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,817,234.38, 9,407,980.40 and 3,761,645.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,817,234.38, 9,407,980.40 and 3,761,645.46 is: 5,191,179.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,817,234.38 : 9,407,980.40 = 3,761,645.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,817,234.38/9,407,980.40 = 3,761,645.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,817,234.38x = 9,407,980.40 × 3,761,645.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,817,234.38x = 35,389,486,759,428.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,389,486,759,428.98/6,817,234.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,191,179.41

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