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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,239,941.77, 9,359,912.83 and 1,690,990.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,239,941.77, 9,359,912.83 and 1,690,990.40 is: 2,536,485.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,239,941.77 : 9,359,912.83 = 1,690,990.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,239,941.77/9,359,912.83 = 1,690,990.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,239,941.77x = 9,359,912.83 × 1,690,990.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,239,941.77x = 15,827,522,771,350.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,827,522,771,350.98/6,239,941.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,536,485.65

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