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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,665,132.40, 9,997,698.60 and 1,616,434.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,665,132.40, 9,997,698.60 and 1,616,434.80 is: 2,424,652.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,665,132.40 : 9,997,698.60 = 1,616,434.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,665,132.40/9,997,698.60 = 1,616,434.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,665,132.40x = 9,997,698.60 × 1,616,434.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,665,132.40x = 16,160,627,936,951.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,160,627,936,951.28/6,665,132.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,424,652.20

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