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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,873,431.20, 10,307,522.40 and 2,079,527.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,873,431.20, 10,307,522.40 and 2,079,527.20 is: 3,118,496.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,873,431.20 : 10,307,522.40 = 2,079,527.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,873,431.20/10,307,522.40 = 2,079,527.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,873,431.20x = 10,307,522.40 × 2,079,527.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,873,431.20x = 21,434,773,195,409.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,434,773,195,409.28/6,873,431.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,118,496.80

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