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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,251,402.40, 9,371,854.80 and 3,259,586.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,251,402.40, 9,371,854.80 and 3,259,586.40 is: 4,886,642.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,251,402.40 : 9,371,854.80 = 3,259,586.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,251,402.40/9,371,854.80 = 3,259,586.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,251,402.40x = 9,371,854.80 × 3,259,586.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,251,402.40x = 30,548,370,448,854.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,548,370,448,854.72/6,251,402.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,886,642.79

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