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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,340,978, 9,511,433.52 and 1,548,692.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,340,978, 9,511,433.52 and 1,548,692.38 is: 2,323,030.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,340,978 : 9,511,433.52 = 1,548,692.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,340,978/9,511,433.52 = 1,548,692.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,340,978x = 9,511,433.52 × 1,548,692.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,340,978x = 14,730,284,615,300.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,730,284,615,300.58/6,340,978
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,323,030.39

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