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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,593,255.40, 9,885,159.90 and 2,546,279.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,593,255.40, 9,885,159.90 and 2,546,279.40 is: 3,817,595.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,593,255.40 : 9,885,159.90 = 2,546,279.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,593,255.40/9,885,159.90 = 2,546,279.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,593,255.40x = 9,885,159.90 × 2,546,279.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,593,255.40x = 25,170,379,019,076.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,170,379,019,076.06/6,593,255.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,817,595.03

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