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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,256,837.80, 9,385,256.70 and 2,469,828.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,256,837.80, 9,385,256.70 and 2,469,828.60 is: 3,704,742.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,256,837.80 : 9,385,256.70 = 2,469,828.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,256,837.80/9,385,256.70 = 2,469,828.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,256,837.80x = 9,385,256.70 × 2,469,828.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,256,837.80x = 23,179,975,416,001.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,179,975,416,001.62/6,256,837.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,704,742.90

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