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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,240,888.40, 9,361,332.60 and 3,217,579.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,240,888.40, 9,361,332.60 and 3,217,579.60 is: 4,826,369.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,240,888.40 : 9,361,332.60 = 3,217,579.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,240,888.40/9,361,332.60 = 3,217,579.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,240,888.40x = 9,361,332.60 × 3,217,579.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,240,888.40x = 30,120,832,802,574.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,120,832,802,574.96/6,240,888.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,826,369.40

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