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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,157,346.80, 9,236,231.40 and 1,897,481.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,157,346.80, 9,236,231.40 and 1,897,481.20 is: 2,846,286.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,157,346.80 : 9,236,231.40 = 1,897,481.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,157,346.80/9,236,231.40 = 1,897,481.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,157,346.80x = 9,236,231.40 × 1,897,481.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,157,346.80x = 17,525,575,440,349.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,525,575,440,349.68/6,157,346.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,846,286.88

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