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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,518,178.40, 9,779,600.40 and 2,732,821.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,518,178.40, 9,779,600.40 and 2,732,821.60 is: 4,100,210.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,518,178.40 : 9,779,600.40 = 2,732,821.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,518,178.40/9,779,600.40 = 2,732,821.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,518,178.40x = 9,779,600.40 × 2,732,821.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,518,178.40x = 26,725,903,212,488.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,725,903,212,488.64/6,518,178.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,100,210.45

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