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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,191,732.70, 9,287,599.05 and 1,642,772.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,191,732.70, 9,287,599.05 and 1,642,772.70 is: 2,464,159.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,191,732.70 : 9,287,599.05 = 1,642,772.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,191,732.70/9,287,599.05 = 1,642,772.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,191,732.70x = 9,287,599.05 × 1,642,772.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,191,732.70x = 15,257,414,167,885.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,257,414,167,885.94/6,191,732.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,464,159.05

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