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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,515,999.40, 9,778,664.70 and 2,732,197.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,515,999.40, 9,778,664.70 and 2,732,197.80 is: 4,100,253.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,515,999.40 : 9,778,664.70 = 2,732,197.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,515,999.40/9,778,664.70 = 2,732,197.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,515,999.40x = 9,778,664.70 × 2,732,197.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,515,999.40x = 26,717,246,180,277.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,717,246,180,277.66/6,515,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,100,253.01

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