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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,562,490.40, 9,836,737.20 and 2,517,415.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,562,490.40, 9,836,737.20 and 2,517,415.20 is: 3,773,438.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,562,490.40 : 9,836,737.20 = 2,517,415.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,562,490.40/9,836,737.20 = 2,517,415.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,562,490.40x = 9,836,737.20 × 2,517,415.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,562,490.40x = 24,763,151,745,685.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,763,151,745,685.44/6,562,490.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,773,438.17

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