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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,301,487.20, 9,431,235.60 and 5,797,602.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,301,487.20, 9,431,235.60 and 5,797,602.40 is: 8,677,087.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,301,487.20 : 9,431,235.60 = 5,797,602.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,301,487.20/9,431,235.60 = 5,797,602.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,301,487.20x = 9,431,235.60 × 5,797,602.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,301,487.20x = 54,678,554,149,525.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,678,554,149,525.44/6,301,487.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,677,087.24

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