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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,574,117.79, 9,861,176.53 and 1,781,806.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,574,117.79, 9,861,176.53 and 1,781,806.96 is: 2,672,710.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,574,117.79 : 9,861,176.53 = 1,781,806.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,574,117.79/9,861,176.53 = 1,781,806.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,574,117.79x = 9,861,176.53 × 1,781,806.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,574,117.79x = 17,570,712,974,942.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,570,712,974,942.65/6,574,117.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,672,710.40

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