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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,422,840.82, 9,634,650.35 and 2,584,648.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,422,840.82, 9,634,650.35 and 2,584,648.53 is: 3,877,129.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,422,840.82 : 9,634,650.35 = 2,584,648.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,422,840.82/9,634,650.35 = 2,584,648.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,422,840.82x = 9,634,650.35 × 2,584,648.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,422,840.82x = 24,902,184,851,268.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,902,184,851,268.24/6,422,840.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,877,129.38

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