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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,593,532.40, 9,882,425.40 and 3,397,013.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,593,532.40, 9,882,425.40 and 3,397,013.20 is: 5,091,463.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,593,532.40 : 9,882,425.40 = 3,397,013.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,593,532.40/9,882,425.40 = 3,397,013.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,593,532.40x = 9,882,425.40 × 3,397,013.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,593,532.40x = 33,570,729,531,815.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,570,729,531,815.28/6,593,532.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,091,463.50

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