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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,439,897.80, 9,659,846.70 and 4,316,531.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,439,897.80, 9,659,846.70 and 4,316,531.40 is: 6,474,797.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,439,897.80 : 9,659,846.70 = 4,316,531.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,439,897.80/9,659,846.70 = 4,316,531.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,439,897.80x = 9,659,846.70 × 4,316,531.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,439,897.80x = 41,697,031,599,736.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,697,031,599,736.38/6,439,897.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,474,797.10

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