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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,548,811.50, 9,824,689.85 and 1,999,479.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,548,811.50, 9,824,689.85 and 1,999,479.71 is: 2,999,669.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,548,811.50 : 9,824,689.85 = 1,999,479.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,548,811.50/9,824,689.85 = 1,999,479.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,548,811.50x = 9,824,689.85 × 1,999,479.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,548,811.50x = 19,644,267,952,997.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,644,267,952,997.10/6,548,811.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,999,669.17

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