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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,698,743.60, 7,048,115.40 and 3,578,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,698,743.60, 7,048,115.40 and 3,578,999.60 is: 5,368,499.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,698,743.60 : 7,048,115.40 = 3,578,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,698,743.60/7,048,115.40 = 3,578,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,698,743.60x = 7,048,115.40 × 3,578,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,698,743.60x = 25,225,202,197,353.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,225,202,197,353.84/4,698,743.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,368,499.40

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