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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,321,739.74, 9,482,634.21 and 1,529,421.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,321,739.74, 9,482,634.21 and 1,529,421.32 is: 2,294,137.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,321,739.74 : 9,482,634.21 = 1,529,421.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,321,739.74/9,482,634.21 = 1,529,421.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,321,739.74x = 9,482,634.21 × 1,529,421.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,321,739.74x = 14,502,942,883,122.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,502,942,883,122.19/6,321,739.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,294,137.92

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