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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,088,862, 9,133,832.46 and 1,601,138

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,088,862, 9,133,832.46 and 1,601,138 is: 2,401,848.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,088,862 : 9,133,832.46 = 1,601,138 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,088,862/9,133,832.46 = 1,601,138/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,088,862x = 9,133,832.46 × 1,601,138
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,088,862x = 14,624,526,237,339.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,624,526,237,339.48/6,088,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,401,848.86

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