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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,859,506.78, 9,466,497.28 and 3,803,655.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,859,506.78, 9,466,497.28 and 3,803,655.42 is: 5,249,254.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,859,506.78 : 9,466,497.28 = 3,803,655.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,859,506.78/9,466,497.28 = 3,803,655.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,859,506.78x = 9,466,497.28 × 3,803,655.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,859,506.78x = 36,007,293,687,487.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,007,293,687,487.26/6,859,506.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,249,254.04

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