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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,891,731.20, 10,337,596.80 and 2,846,874.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,891,731.20, 10,337,596.80 and 2,846,874.70 is: 4,270,312.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,891,731.20 : 10,337,596.80 = 2,846,874.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,891,731.20/10,337,596.80 = 2,846,874.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,891,731.20x = 10,337,596.80 × 2,846,874.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,891,731.20x = 29,429,842,788,720.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,429,842,788,720.96/6,891,731.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,270,312.05

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