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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,199,175.80, 7,798,763.70 and 3,498,564.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,199,175.80, 7,798,763.70 and 3,498,564.60 is: 5,247,846.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,199,175.80 : 7,798,763.70 = 3,498,564.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,199,175.80/7,798,763.70 = 3,498,564.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,199,175.80x = 7,798,763.70 × 3,498,564.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,199,175.80x = 27,284,478,604,585.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,284,478,604,585.02/5,199,175.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,247,846.90

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