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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,301,898.20, 9,457,512.90 and 4,171,274.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,301,898.20, 9,457,512.90 and 4,171,274.20 is: 6,259,999.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,301,898.20 : 9,457,512.90 = 4,171,274.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,301,898.20/9,457,512.90 = 4,171,274.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,301,898.20x = 9,457,512.90 × 4,171,274.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,301,898.20x = 39,449,879,555,937.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,449,879,555,937.18/6,301,898.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,259,999.50

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