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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,524,972.40, 9,787,458.60 and 6,399,001.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,524,972.40, 9,787,458.60 and 6,399,001.20 is: 9,598,501.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,524,972.40 : 9,787,458.60 = 6,399,001.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,524,972.40/9,787,458.60 = 6,399,001.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,524,972.40x = 9,787,458.60 × 6,399,001.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,524,972.40x = 62,629,959,326,350.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,629,959,326,350.32/6,524,972.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,598,501.80

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