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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,589,949.32, 9,884,634.88 and 1,797,622.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,589,949.32, 9,884,634.88 and 1,797,622.69 is: 2,696,355.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,589,949.32 : 9,884,634.88 = 1,797,622.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,589,949.32/9,884,634.88 = 1,797,622.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,589,949.32x = 9,884,634.88 × 1,797,622.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,589,949.32x = 17,768,843,942,653.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,768,843,942,653.43/6,589,949.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,696,355.17

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