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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,288,323.93, 9,431,960.00 and 1,739,428.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,288,323.93, 9,431,960.00 and 1,739,428.88 is: 2,608,997.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,288,323.93 : 9,431,960.00 = 1,739,428.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,288,323.93/9,431,960.00 = 1,739,428.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,288,323.93x = 9,431,960.00 × 1,739,428.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,288,323.93x = 16,406,223,625,986.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,406,223,625,986.92/6,288,323.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,608,997.85

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