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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,235,817.40, 9,346,727.70 and 2,640,972.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,235,817.40, 9,346,727.70 and 2,640,972.60 is: 3,958,494.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,235,817.40 : 9,346,727.70 = 2,640,972.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,235,817.40/9,346,727.70 = 2,640,972.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,235,817.40x = 9,346,727.70 × 2,640,972.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,235,817.40x = 24,684,451,755,361.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,684,451,755,361.02/6,235,817.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,958,494.96

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