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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,009,789.66, 6,013,284 and 1,613,012.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,009,789.66, 6,013,284 and 1,613,012.62 is: 2,418,955.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,009,789.66 : 6,013,284 = 1,613,012.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,009,789.66/6,013,284 = 1,613,012.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,009,789.66x = 6,013,284 × 1,613,012.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,009,789.66x = 9,699,502,979,644.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,699,502,979,644.08/4,009,789.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,418,955.56

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