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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,259,178.40, 9,388,767.60 and 4,842,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,259,178.40, 9,388,767.60 and 4,842,002.40 is: 7,263,003.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,259,178.40 : 9,388,767.60 = 4,842,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,259,178.40/9,388,767.60 = 4,842,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,259,178.40x = 9,388,767.60 × 4,842,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,259,178.40x = 45,460,435,252,242.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,460,435,252,242.24/6,259,178.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,263,003.60

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