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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,231,323.40, 9,339,986.70 and 2,636,478.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,231,323.40, 9,339,986.70 and 2,636,478.60 is: 3,951,756.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,231,323.40 : 9,339,986.70 = 2,636,478.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,231,323.40/9,339,986.70 = 2,636,478.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,231,323.40x = 9,339,986.70 × 2,636,478.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,231,323.40x = 24,624,675,058,834.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,624,675,058,834.62/6,231,323.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,951,756.87

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