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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,206,005.70, 9,309,008.55 and 1,718,281.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,206,005.70, 9,309,008.55 and 1,718,281.70 is: 2,577,422.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,206,005.70 : 9,309,008.55 = 1,718,281.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,206,005.70/9,309,008.55 = 1,718,281.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,206,005.70x = 9,309,008.55 × 1,718,281.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,206,005.70x = 15,995,499,036,608.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,995,499,036,608.54/6,206,005.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,577,422.55

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