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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,088,864, 9,133,835.46 and 1,601,140

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,088,864, 9,133,835.46 and 1,601,140 is: 2,401,851.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,088,864 : 9,133,835.46 = 1,601,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,088,864/9,133,835.46 = 1,601,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,088,864x = 9,133,835.46 × 1,601,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,088,864x = 14,624,549,308,424.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,624,549,308,424.40/6,088,864
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,401,851.86

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