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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,242,862.60, 9,361,961.10 and 4,343,963.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,242,862.60, 9,361,961.10 and 4,343,963.40 is: 6,514,321.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,242,862.60 : 9,361,961.10 = 4,343,963.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,242,862.60/9,361,961.10 = 4,343,963.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,242,862.60x = 9,361,961.10 × 4,343,963.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,242,862.60x = 40,668,016,370,623.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,668,016,370,623.74/6,242,862.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,514,321.87

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