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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,240,559.80, 9,360,839.70 and 4,980,847.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,240,559.80, 9,360,839.70 and 4,980,847.80 is: 7,471,271.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,240,559.80 : 9,360,839.70 = 4,980,847.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,240,559.80/9,360,839.70 = 4,980,847.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,240,559.80x = 9,360,839.70 × 4,980,847.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,240,559.80x = 46,624,917,825,897.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,624,917,825,897.66/6,240,559.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,471,271.70

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