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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,638,252.40, 9,960,537.60 and 2,378,851.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,638,252.40, 9,960,537.60 and 2,378,851.20 is: 3,569,408.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,638,252.40 : 9,960,537.60 = 2,378,851.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,638,252.40/9,960,537.60 = 2,378,851.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,638,252.40x = 9,960,537.60 × 2,378,851.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,638,252.40x = 23,694,636,822,405.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,694,636,822,405.12/6,638,252.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,569,408.84

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