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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,277,335.20, 9,416,002.80 and 1,728,375.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,277,335.20, 9,416,002.80 and 1,728,375.20 is: 2,592,562.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,277,335.20 : 9,416,002.80 = 1,728,375.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,277,335.20/9,416,002.80 = 1,728,375.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,277,335.20x = 9,416,002.80 × 1,728,375.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,277,335.20x = 16,274,385,722,650.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,274,385,722,650.56/6,277,335.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,592,562.80

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