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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,517,967.40, 9,776,951.10 and 1,726,396.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,517,967.40, 9,776,951.10 and 1,726,396.20 is: 2,589,594.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,517,967.40 : 9,776,951.10 = 1,726,396.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,517,967.40/9,776,951.10 = 1,726,396.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,517,967.40x = 9,776,951.10 × 1,726,396.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,517,967.40x = 16,878,891,226,625.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,878,891,226,625.82/6,517,967.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,589,594.30

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