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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,578,246.98, 9,866,616.69 and 1,721,022.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,578,246.98, 9,866,616.69 and 1,721,022.38 is: 2,581,336.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,578,246.98 : 9,866,616.69 = 1,721,022.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,578,246.98/9,866,616.69 = 1,721,022.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,578,246.98x = 9,866,616.69 × 1,721,022.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,578,246.98x = 16,980,668,138,371.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,980,668,138,371.52/6,578,246.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,581,336.36

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