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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,497,082.40, 9,726,961.20 and 3,977,658.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,497,082.40, 9,726,961.20 and 3,977,658.40 is: 5,955,062.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,497,082.40 : 9,726,961.20 = 3,977,658.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,497,082.40/9,726,961.20 = 3,977,658.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,497,082.40x = 9,726,961.20 × 3,977,658.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,497,082.40x = 38,690,528,923,654.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,690,528,923,654.08/6,497,082.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,955,062.06

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