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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,882,590.98, 9,497,918.01 and 3,826,778.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,882,590.98, 9,497,918.01 and 3,826,778.50 is: 5,280,922.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,882,590.98 : 9,497,918.01 = 3,826,778.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,882,590.98/9,497,918.01 = 3,826,778.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,882,590.98x = 9,497,918.01 × 3,826,778.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,882,590.98x = 36,346,428,435,430.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,346,428,435,430.78/6,882,590.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,280,922.34

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