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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,457,838.82, 9,686,719.34 and 1,970,114.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,457,838.82, 9,686,719.34 and 1,970,114.82 is: 2,955,160.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,457,838.82 : 9,686,719.34 = 1,970,114.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,457,838.82/9,686,719.34 = 1,970,114.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,457,838.82x = 9,686,719.34 × 1,970,114.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,457,838.82x = 19,083,949,328,914.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,083,949,328,914.62/6,457,838.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,955,160.37

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