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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,457,603.20, 9,686,404.80 and 2,678,467.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,457,603.20, 9,686,404.80 and 2,678,467.20 is: 4,017,700.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,457,603.20 : 9,686,404.80 = 2,678,467.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,457,603.20/9,686,404.80 = 2,678,467.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,457,603.20x = 9,686,404.80 × 2,678,467.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,457,603.20x = 25,944,717,542,722.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,944,717,542,722.56/6,457,603.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,017,700.80

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