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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,179,771.20, 9,267,032.40 and 2,985,876.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,179,771.20, 9,267,032.40 and 2,985,876.40 is: 4,477,546.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,179,771.20 : 9,267,032.40 = 2,985,876.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,179,771.20/9,267,032.40 = 2,985,876.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,179,771.20x = 9,267,032.40 × 2,985,876.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,179,771.20x = 27,670,213,341,195.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,670,213,341,195.36/6,179,771.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,477,546.57

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