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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,413,441.60, 9,620,162.40 and 3,977,998.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,413,441.60, 9,620,162.40 and 3,977,998.40 is: 5,966,997.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,413,441.60 : 9,620,162.40 = 3,977,998.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,413,441.60/9,620,162.40 = 3,977,998.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,413,441.60x = 9,620,162.40 × 3,977,998.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,413,441.60x = 38,268,990,634,940.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,268,990,634,940.16/6,413,441.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,966,997.60

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