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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,436,663.40, 9,630,111.90 and 4,197,175.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,436,663.40, 9,630,111.90 and 4,197,175.40 is: 6,279,537.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,436,663.40 : 9,630,111.90 = 4,197,175.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,436,663.40/9,630,111.90 = 4,197,175.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,436,663.40x = 9,630,111.90 × 4,197,175.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,436,663.40x = 40,419,268,765,927.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,419,268,765,927.27/6,436,663.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,279,537.43

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