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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,240,952.80, 9,361,429.20 and 3,837,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,240,952.80, 9,361,429.20 and 3,837,002.40 is: 5,755,503.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,240,952.80 : 9,361,429.20 = 3,837,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,240,952.80/9,361,429.20 = 3,837,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,240,952.80x = 9,361,429.20 × 3,837,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,240,952.80x = 35,919,826,307,830.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,919,826,307,830.08/6,240,952.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,755,503.60

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