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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,279,874.80, 9,419,812.20 and 3,247,234.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,279,874.80, 9,419,812.20 and 3,247,234.80 is: 4,870,852.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,279,874.80 : 9,419,812.20 = 3,247,234.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,279,874.80/9,419,812.20 = 3,247,234.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,279,874.80x = 9,419,812.20 × 3,247,234.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,279,874.80x = 30,588,341,985,304.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,588,341,985,304.55/6,279,874.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,870,852.20

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