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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,598,843.52, 7,724,556.28 and 4,564,573.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,598,843.52, 7,724,556.28 and 4,564,573.20 is: 6,297,604.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,598,843.52 : 7,724,556.28 = 4,564,573.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,598,843.52/7,724,556.28 = 4,564,573.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,598,843.52x = 7,724,556.28 × 4,564,573.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,598,843.52x = 35,259,302,577,579.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,259,302,577,579.70/5,598,843.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,297,604.58

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