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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,241,552.40, 9,356,107.80 and 2,869,878.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,241,552.40, 9,356,107.80 and 2,869,878.80 is: 4,301,957.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,241,552.40 : 9,356,107.80 = 2,869,878.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,241,552.40/9,356,107.80 = 2,869,878.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,241,552.40x = 9,356,107.80 × 2,869,878.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,241,552.40x = 26,850,895,425,734.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,850,895,425,734.64/6,241,552.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,301,957.86

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