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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,248,900.40, 9,373,350.60 and 1,989,499.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,248,900.40, 9,373,350.60 and 1,989,499.20 is: 2,984,248.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,248,900.40 : 9,373,350.60 = 1,989,499.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,248,900.40/9,373,350.60 = 1,989,499.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,248,900.40x = 9,373,350.60 × 1,989,499.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,248,900.40x = 18,648,273,520,019.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,648,273,520,019.52/6,248,900.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,984,248.80

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