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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,391,478.80, 9,587,218.20 and 4,002,691.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,391,478.80, 9,587,218.20 and 4,002,691.60 is: 6,004,037.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,391,478.80 : 9,587,218.20 = 4,002,691.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,391,478.80/9,587,218.20 = 4,002,691.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,391,478.80x = 9,587,218.20 × 4,002,691.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,391,478.80x = 38,374,677,756,507.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,374,677,756,507.12/6,391,478.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,004,037.40

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