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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,863,411.40, 9,467,572.59 and 4,280,608.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,863,411.40, 9,467,572.59 and 4,280,608.14 is: 5,904,784.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,863,411.40 : 9,467,572.59 = 4,280,608.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,863,411.40/9,467,572.59 = 4,280,608.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,863,411.40x = 9,467,572.59 × 4,280,608.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,863,411.40x = 40,526,968,294,794.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,526,968,294,794.88/6,863,411.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,904,784.94

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