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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,240,842.80, 9,362,171.40 and 2,646,602.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,240,842.80, 9,362,171.40 and 2,646,602.80 is: 3,970,288.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,240,842.80 : 9,362,171.40 = 2,646,602.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,240,842.80/9,362,171.40 = 2,646,602.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,240,842.80x = 9,362,171.40 × 2,646,602.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,240,842.80x = 24,777,949,041,319.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,777,949,041,319.92/6,240,842.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,970,288.92

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