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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,439,242.20, 9,660,029.70 and 3,236,307.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,439,242.20, 9,660,029.70 and 3,236,307.80 is: 4,855,047.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,439,242.20 : 9,660,029.70 = 3,236,307.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,439,242.20/9,660,029.70 = 3,236,307.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,439,242.20x = 9,660,029.70 × 3,236,307.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,439,242.20x = 31,262,829,466,341.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,262,829,466,341.66/6,439,242.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,855,047.92

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