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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,849,478.16, 9,452,432.60 and 3,909,236.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,849,478.16, 9,452,432.60 and 3,909,236.28 is: 5,394,833.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,849,478.16 : 9,452,432.60 = 3,909,236.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,849,478.16/9,452,432.60 = 3,909,236.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,849,478.16x = 9,452,432.60 × 3,909,236.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,849,478.16x = 36,951,792,413,841.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,951,792,413,841.56/6,849,478.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,394,833.24

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