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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,041,609.40, 9,072,911.70 and 3,207,257.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,041,609.40, 9,072,911.70 and 3,207,257.40 is: 4,816,458.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,041,609.40 : 9,072,911.70 = 3,207,257.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,041,609.40/9,072,911.70 = 3,207,257.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,041,609.40x = 9,072,911.70 × 3,207,257.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,041,609.40x = 29,099,163,189,371.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,099,163,189,371.58/6,041,609.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,816,458.87

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