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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,474,040.40, 9,706,913.40 and 2,689,029.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,474,040.40, 9,706,913.40 and 2,689,029.20 is: 4,031,821.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,474,040.40 : 9,706,913.40 = 2,689,029.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,474,040.40/9,706,913.40 = 2,689,029.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,474,040.40x = 9,706,913.40 × 2,689,029.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,474,040.40x = 26,102,173,574,471.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,102,173,574,471.28/6,474,040.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,031,821.24

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