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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,631,493.40, 9,947,239.52 and 1,839,182.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,631,493.40, 9,947,239.52 and 1,839,182.58 is: 2,758,773.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,631,493.40 : 9,947,239.52 = 1,839,182.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,631,493.40/9,947,239.52 = 1,839,182.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,631,493.40x = 9,947,239.52 × 1,839,182.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,631,493.40x = 18,294,789,644,271.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,294,789,644,271.56/6,631,493.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,758,773.71

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