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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,476,374.40, 9,714,561.60 and 1,988,643.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,476,374.40, 9,714,561.60 and 1,988,643.20 is: 2,982,964.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,476,374.40 : 9,714,561.60 = 1,988,643.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,476,374.40/9,714,561.60 = 1,988,643.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,476,374.40x = 9,714,561.60 × 1,988,643.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,476,374.40x = 19,318,796,866,821.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,318,796,866,821.12/6,476,374.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,982,964.80

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