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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,261,717.65, 9,386,021.63 and 2,620,533.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,261,717.65, 9,386,021.63 and 2,620,533.85 is: 3,928,057.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,261,717.65 : 9,386,021.63 = 2,620,533.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,261,717.65/9,386,021.63 = 2,620,533.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,261,717.65x = 9,386,021.63 × 2,620,533.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,261,717.65x = 24,596,387,415,160.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,596,387,415,160.89/6,261,717.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,928,057.57

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