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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,551,285.60, 9,826,928.40 and 3,362,639.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,551,285.60, 9,826,928.40 and 3,362,639.60 is: 5,043,959.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,551,285.60 : 9,826,928.40 = 3,362,639.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,551,285.60/9,826,928.40 = 3,362,639.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,551,285.60x = 9,826,928.40 × 3,362,639.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,551,285.60x = 33,044,418,584,204.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,044,418,584,204.64/6,551,285.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,043,959.40

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