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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,277,040.40, 9,415,560.60 and 2,017,639.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,277,040.40, 9,415,560.60 and 2,017,639.20 is: 3,026,458.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,277,040.40 : 9,415,560.60 = 2,017,639.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,277,040.40/9,415,560.60 = 2,017,639.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,277,040.40x = 9,415,560.60 × 2,017,639.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,277,040.40x = 18,997,204,156,535.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,997,204,156,535.52/6,277,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,026,458.80

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