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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,048,203.60, 9,072,305.40 and 1,787,992.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,048,203.60, 9,072,305.40 and 1,787,992.40 is: 2,681,988.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,048,203.60 : 9,072,305.40 = 1,787,992.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,048,203.60/9,072,305.40 = 1,787,992.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,048,203.60x = 9,072,305.40 × 1,787,992.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,048,203.60x = 16,221,213,105,678.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,221,213,105,678.96/6,048,203.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,681,988.60

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