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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,688,234.70, 10,032,352.05 and 1,639,545.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,688,234.70, 10,032,352.05 and 1,639,545.20 is: 2,459,317.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,688,234.70 : 10,032,352.05 = 1,639,545.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,688,234.70/10,032,352.05 = 1,639,545.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,688,234.70x = 10,032,352.05 × 1,639,545.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,688,234.70x = 16,448,494,648,287.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,448,494,648,287.66/6,688,234.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,459,317.80

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