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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,999,287.76, 9,000,253.56 and 1,739,633.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,999,287.76, 9,000,253.56 and 1,739,633.84 is: 2,609,834.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,999,287.76 : 9,000,253.56 = 1,739,633.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,999,287.76/9,000,253.56 = 1,739,633.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,999,287.76x = 9,000,253.56 × 1,739,633.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,999,287.76x = 15,657,145,661,556.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,657,145,661,556.47/5,999,287.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,609,834.08

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