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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,873,467.20, 10,307,576.40 and 2,079,563.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,873,467.20, 10,307,576.40 and 2,079,563.20 is: 3,118,550.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,873,467.20 : 10,307,576.40 = 2,079,563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,873,467.20/10,307,576.40 = 2,079,563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,873,467.20x = 10,307,576.40 × 2,079,563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,873,467.20x = 21,435,256,562,628.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,435,256,562,628.48/6,873,467.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,118,550.79

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