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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,259,246.38, 9,387,759.74 and 2,846,733.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,259,246.38, 9,387,759.74 and 2,846,733.66 is: 4,269,595.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,259,246.38 : 9,387,759.74 = 2,846,733.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,259,246.38/9,387,759.74 = 2,846,733.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,259,246.38x = 9,387,759.74 × 2,846,733.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,259,246.38x = 26,724,451,629,617.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,724,451,629,617.18/6,259,246.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,269,595.73

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