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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,231,626.40, 9,346,564.80 and 1,972,225.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,231,626.40, 9,346,564.80 and 1,972,225.20 is: 2,958,060.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,231,626.40 : 9,346,564.80 = 1,972,225.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,231,626.40/9,346,564.80 = 1,972,225.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,231,626.40x = 9,346,564.80 × 1,972,225.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,231,626.40x = 18,433,530,631,992.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,433,530,631,992.96/6,231,626.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,958,060.94

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