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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,586,843.20, 9,877,807.20 and 2,596,929.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,586,843.20, 9,877,807.20 and 2,596,929.60 is: 3,894,425.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,586,843.20 : 9,877,807.20 = 2,596,929.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,586,843.20/9,877,807.20 = 2,596,929.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,586,843.20x = 9,877,807.20 × 2,596,929.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,586,843.20x = 25,651,969,900,773.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,651,969,900,773.12/6,586,843.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,894,425.47

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