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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,908,538.40, 10,362,710.40 and 3,122,015.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,908,538.40, 10,362,710.40 and 3,122,015.20 is: 4,682,978.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,908,538.40 : 10,362,710.40 = 3,122,015.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,908,538.40/10,362,710.40 = 3,122,015.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,908,538.40x = 10,362,710.40 × 3,122,015.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,908,538.40x = 32,352,539,381,998.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,352,539,381,998.08/6,908,538.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,682,978.87

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