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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,401,591.64, 9,607,435.56 and 2,809,837.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,401,591.64, 9,607,435.56 and 2,809,837.80 is: 4,216,972.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,401,591.64 : 9,607,435.56 = 2,809,837.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,401,591.64/9,607,435.56 = 2,809,837.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,401,591.64x = 9,607,435.56 × 2,809,837.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,401,591.64x = 26,995,335,597,552.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,995,335,597,552.17/6,401,591.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,216,972.45

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