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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,558,786.74, 9,818,001.90 and 4,279,403.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,558,786.74, 9,818,001.90 and 4,279,403.06 is: 6,405,938.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,558,786.74 : 9,818,001.90 = 4,279,403.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,558,786.74/9,818,001.90 = 4,279,403.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,558,786.74x = 9,818,001.90 × 4,279,403.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,558,786.74x = 42,015,187,373,945.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,015,187,373,945.81/6,558,786.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,405,938.94

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