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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,498,828.21, 8,968,663.26 and 3,598,219.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,498,828.21, 8,968,663.26 and 3,598,219.17 is: 4,965,697.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,498,828.21 : 8,968,663.26 = 3,598,219.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,498,828.21/8,968,663.26 = 3,598,219.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,498,828.21x = 8,968,663.26 × 3,598,219.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,498,828.21x = 32,271,216,071,406.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,271,216,071,406.69/6,498,828.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,965,697.67

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