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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,464,973.42, 9,697,508.64 and 2,869,773.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,464,973.42, 9,697,508.64 and 2,869,773.84 is: 4,304,682.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,464,973.42 : 9,697,508.64 = 2,869,773.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,464,973.42/9,697,508.64 = 2,869,773.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,464,973.42x = 9,697,508.64 × 2,869,773.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,464,973.42x = 27,829,656,608,245.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,829,656,608,245.98/6,464,973.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,304,682.29

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