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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,240,697.20, 9,361,045.80 and 2,881,465.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,240,697.20, 9,361,045.80 and 2,881,465.20 is: 4,322,197.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,240,697.20 : 9,361,045.80 = 2,881,465.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,240,697.20/9,361,045.80 = 2,881,465.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,240,697.20x = 9,361,045.80 × 2,881,465.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,240,697.20x = 26,973,527,708,306.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,973,527,708,306.16/6,240,697.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,322,197.80

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