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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,601,498.98, 7,728,154.31 and 3,397,035.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,601,498.98, 7,728,154.31 and 3,397,035.78 is: 4,686,748.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,601,498.98 : 7,728,154.31 = 3,397,035.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,601,498.98/7,728,154.31 = 3,397,035.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,601,498.98x = 7,728,154.31 × 3,397,035.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,601,498.98x = 26,252,816,712,923.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,252,816,712,923.80/5,601,498.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,686,748.46

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