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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,523,592.40, 9,785,388.60 and 1,732,021.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,523,592.40, 9,785,388.60 and 1,732,021.20 is: 2,598,031.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,523,592.40 : 9,785,388.60 = 1,732,021.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,523,592.40/9,785,388.60 = 1,732,021.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,523,592.40x = 9,785,388.60 × 1,732,021.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,523,592.40x = 16,948,500,505,438.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,948,500,505,438.32/6,523,592.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,598,031.80

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