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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,586,718.78, 9,880,577.94 and 2,038,227.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,586,718.78, 9,880,577.94 and 2,038,227.44 is: 3,057,495.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,586,718.78 : 9,880,577.94 = 2,038,227.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,586,718.78/9,880,577.94 = 2,038,227.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,586,718.78x = 9,880,577.94 × 2,038,227.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,586,718.78x = 20,138,865,038,607.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,138,865,038,607.14/6,586,718.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,057,495.80

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