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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,506,999.20, 9,760,498.80 and 3,147,767.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,506,999.20, 9,760,498.80 and 3,147,767.20 is: 4,721,650.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,506,999.20 : 9,760,498.80 = 3,147,767.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,506,999.20/9,760,498.80 = 3,147,767.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,506,999.20x = 9,760,498.80 × 3,147,767.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,506,999.20x = 30,723,777,978,279.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,723,777,978,279.36/6,506,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,721,650.80

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