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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,418,848.13, 9,628,832.61 and 1,626,537.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,418,848.13, 9,628,832.61 and 1,626,537.56 is: 2,439,948.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,418,848.13 : 9,628,832.61 = 1,626,537.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,418,848.13/9,628,832.61 = 1,626,537.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,418,848.13x = 9,628,832.61 × 1,626,537.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,418,848.13x = 15,661,657,936,791.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,661,657,936,791.58/6,418,848.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,439,948.36

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