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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,498,627.77, 8,968,708.13 and 3,598,018.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,498,627.77, 8,968,708.13 and 3,598,018.67 is: 4,965,598.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,498,627.77 : 8,968,708.13 = 3,598,018.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,498,627.77/8,968,708.13 = 3,598,018.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,498,627.77x = 8,968,708.13 × 3,598,018.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,498,627.77x = 32,269,579,234,687.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,269,579,234,687.15/6,498,627.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,965,598.95

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