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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,236,838.50, 9,355,258.11 and 1,509,030.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,236,838.50, 9,355,258.11 and 1,509,030.50 is: 2,263,545.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,236,838.50 : 9,355,258.11 = 1,509,030.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,236,838.50/9,355,258.11 = 1,509,030.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,236,838.50x = 9,355,258.11 × 1,509,030.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,236,838.50x = 14,117,369,823,362.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,117,369,823,362.35/6,236,838.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,263,545.84

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