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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,049,741.60, 9,074,612.40 and 1,562,017.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,049,741.60, 9,074,612.40 and 1,562,017.60 is: 2,343,026.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,049,741.60 : 9,074,612.40 = 1,562,017.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,049,741.60/9,074,612.40 = 1,562,017.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,049,741.60x = 9,074,612.40 × 1,562,017.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,049,741.60x = 14,174,704,281,978.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,174,704,281,978.24/6,049,741.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,343,026.40

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