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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,178,738.40, 9,268,107.60 and 1,919,337.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,178,738.40, 9,268,107.60 and 1,919,337.20 is: 2,879,005.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,178,738.40 : 9,268,107.60 = 1,919,337.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,178,738.40/9,268,107.60 = 1,919,337.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,178,738.40x = 9,268,107.60 × 1,919,337.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,178,738.40x = 17,788,623,690,282.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,788,623,690,282.72/6,178,738.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,879,005.80

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