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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,241,856.90, 9,356,564.55 and 2,870,183.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,241,856.90, 9,356,564.55 and 2,870,183.30 is: 4,302,414.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,241,856.90 : 9,356,564.55 = 2,870,183.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,241,856.90/9,356,564.55 = 2,870,183.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,241,856.90x = 9,356,564.55 × 2,870,183.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,241,856.90x = 26,855,055,316,782.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,855,055,316,782.02/6,241,856.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,302,414.45

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