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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,287,574.90, 9,431,361.12 and 2,691,009.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,287,574.90, 9,431,361.12 and 2,691,009.66 is: 4,036,513.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,287,574.90 : 9,431,361.12 = 2,691,009.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,287,574.90/9,431,361.12 = 2,691,009.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,287,574.90x = 9,431,361.12 × 2,691,009.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,287,574.90x = 25,379,883,880,868.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,379,883,880,868.42/6,287,574.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,036,513.96

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