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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,709,984.80, 10,064,977.20 and 1,661,295.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,709,984.80, 10,064,977.20 and 1,661,295.30 is: 2,491,942.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,709,984.80 : 10,064,977.20 = 1,661,295.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,709,984.80/10,064,977.20 = 1,661,295.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,709,984.80x = 10,064,977.20 × 1,661,295.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,709,984.80x = 16,720,899,316,967.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,720,899,316,967.16/6,709,984.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,491,942.95

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