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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,598,617.70, 8,397,926.55 and 2,004,501.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,598,617.70, 8,397,926.55 and 2,004,501.90 is: 3,006,752.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,598,617.70 : 8,397,926.55 = 2,004,501.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,598,617.70/8,397,926.55 = 2,004,501.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,598,617.70x = 8,397,926.55 × 2,004,501.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,598,617.70x = 16,833,659,725,535.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,833,659,725,535.45/5,598,617.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,006,752.85

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