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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,437,658.20, 9,656,487.30 and 2,898,714.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,437,658.20, 9,656,487.30 and 2,898,714.20 is: 4,348,071.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,437,658.20 : 9,656,487.30 = 2,898,714.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,437,658.20/9,656,487.30 = 2,898,714.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,437,658.20x = 9,656,487.30 × 2,898,714.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,437,658.20x = 27,991,396,858,629.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,991,396,858,629.66/6,437,658.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,348,071.30

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