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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,836,559.20, 10,254,838.80 and 2,846,952.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,836,559.20, 10,254,838.80 and 2,846,952.80 is: 4,270,429.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,836,559.20 : 10,254,838.80 = 2,846,952.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,836,559.20/10,254,838.80 = 2,846,952.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,836,559.20x = 10,254,838.80 × 2,846,952.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,836,559.20x = 29,195,042,035,208.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,195,042,035,208.64/6,836,559.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,270,429.20

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