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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,242,415.40, 9,363,623.10 and 1,983,014.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,242,415.40, 9,363,623.10 and 1,983,014.20 is: 2,974,521.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,242,415.40 : 9,363,623.10 = 1,983,014.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,242,415.40/9,363,623.10 = 1,983,014.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,242,415.40x = 9,363,623.10 × 1,983,014.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,242,415.40x = 18,568,197,570,748.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,568,197,570,748.02/6,242,415.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,974,521.30

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