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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,335,362.92, 9,502,548.60 and 1,786,227.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,335,362.92, 9,502,548.60 and 1,786,227.96 is: 2,679,202.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,335,362.92 : 9,502,548.60 = 1,786,227.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,335,362.92/9,502,548.60 = 1,786,227.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,335,362.92x = 9,502,548.60 × 1,786,227.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,335,362.92x = 16,973,718,000,578.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,973,718,000,578.86/6,335,362.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,679,202.16

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