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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,517,603.60, 9,779,904.60 and 2,731,469.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,517,603.60, 9,779,904.60 and 2,731,469.20 is: 4,098,670.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,517,603.60 : 9,779,904.60 = 2,731,469.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,517,603.60/9,779,904.60 = 2,731,469.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,517,603.60x = 9,779,904.60 × 2,731,469.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,517,603.60x = 26,713,508,193,838.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,713,508,193,838.32/6,517,603.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,098,670.28

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