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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,029,654.79, 9,045,881.16 and 1,985,997.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,029,654.79, 9,045,881.16 and 1,985,997.50 is: 2,979,457.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,029,654.79 : 9,045,881.16 = 1,985,997.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,029,654.79/9,045,881.16 = 1,985,997.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,029,654.79x = 9,045,881.16 × 1,985,997.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,029,654.79x = 17,965,097,313,897.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,965,097,313,897.71/6,029,654.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,979,457.02

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