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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,498,946.23, 8,968,826.21 and 3,598,337.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,498,946.23, 8,968,826.21 and 3,598,337.24 is: 4,965,860.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,498,946.23 : 8,968,826.21 = 3,598,337.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,498,946.23/8,968,826.21 = 3,598,337.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,498,946.23x = 8,968,826.21 × 3,598,337.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,498,946.23x = 32,272,861,350,531.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,272,861,350,531.07/6,498,946.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,965,860.65

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