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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,055,779.20, 9,083,472 and 2,460,483.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,055,779.20, 9,083,472 and 2,460,483.20 is: 3,690,644.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,055,779.20 : 9,083,472 = 2,460,483.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,055,779.20/9,083,472 = 2,460,483.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,055,779.20x = 9,083,472 × 2,460,483.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,055,779.20x = 22,349,730,253,670.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,349,730,253,670.40/6,055,779.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,690,644.84

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