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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,236,974.60, 9,356,774.10 and 1,977,573.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,236,974.60, 9,356,774.10 and 1,977,573.40 is: 2,966,776.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,236,974.60 : 9,356,774.10 = 1,977,573.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,236,974.60/9,356,774.10 = 1,977,573.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,236,974.60x = 9,356,774.10 × 1,977,573.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,236,974.60x = 18,503,707,569,968.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,503,707,569,968.94/6,236,974.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,966,776.16

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