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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,302,186.20, 9,457,944.90 and 4,171,562.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,302,186.20, 9,457,944.90 and 4,171,562.20 is: 6,260,431.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,302,186.20 : 9,457,944.90 = 4,171,562.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,302,186.20/9,457,944.90 = 4,171,562.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,302,186.20x = 9,457,944.90 × 4,171,562.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,302,186.20x = 39,454,405,434,522.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,454,405,434,522.78/6,302,186.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,260,431.57

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