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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,237,979.60, 9,352,303.80 and 3,401,294.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,237,979.60, 9,352,303.80 and 3,401,294.80 is: 5,099,398.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,237,979.60 : 9,352,303.80 = 3,401,294.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,237,979.60/9,352,303.80 = 3,401,294.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,237,979.60x = 9,352,303.80 × 3,401,294.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,237,979.60x = 31,809,942,282,960.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,809,942,282,960.24/6,237,979.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,099,398.25

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