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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,645,559.85, 9,968,339.73 and 1,596,870.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,645,559.85, 9,968,339.73 and 1,596,870.35 is: 2,395,305.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,645,559.85 : 9,968,339.73 = 1,596,870.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,645,559.85/9,968,339.73 = 1,596,870.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,645,559.85x = 9,968,339.73 × 1,596,870.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,645,559.85x = 15,918,146,153,564.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,918,146,153,564.01/6,645,559.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,395,305.51

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