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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,523,364.40, 9,785,046.60 and 1,731,793.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,523,364.40, 9,785,046.60 and 1,731,793.20 is: 2,597,689.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,523,364.40 : 9,785,046.60 = 1,731,793.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,523,364.40/9,785,046.60 = 1,731,793.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,523,364.40x = 9,785,046.60 × 1,731,793.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,523,364.40x = 16,945,677,163,563.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,945,677,163,563.12/6,523,364.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,597,689.80

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