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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,256,827.60, 9,385,241.40 and 1,997,134.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,256,827.60, 9,385,241.40 and 1,997,134.80 is: 2,995,702.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,256,827.60 : 9,385,241.40 = 1,997,134.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,256,827.60/9,385,241.40 = 1,997,134.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,256,827.60x = 9,385,241.40 × 1,997,134.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,256,827.60x = 18,743,592,206,340.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,743,592,206,340.72/6,256,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,995,702.20

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