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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,876,842.40, 10,311,634.80 and 2,326,327.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,876,842.40, 10,311,634.80 and 2,326,327.20 is: 3,488,263.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,876,842.40 : 10,311,634.80 = 2,326,327.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,876,842.40/10,311,634.80 = 2,326,327.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,876,842.40x = 10,311,634.80 × 2,326,327.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,876,842.40x = 23,988,236,511,706.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,988,236,511,706.56/6,876,842.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,488,263.23

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