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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,266,036.88, 9,399,142.80 and 1,778,312.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,266,036.88, 9,399,142.80 and 1,778,312.88 is: 2,667,494.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,266,036.88 : 9,399,142.80 = 1,778,312.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,266,036.88/9,399,142.80 = 1,778,312.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,266,036.88x = 9,399,142.80 × 1,778,312.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,266,036.88x = 16,714,616,702,199.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,714,616,702,199.26/6,266,036.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,667,494.15

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