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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,498,946.38, 8,968,826.14 and 3,598,337.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,498,946.38, 8,968,826.14 and 3,598,337.22 is: 4,965,860.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,498,946.38 : 8,968,826.14 = 3,598,337.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,498,946.38/8,968,826.14 = 3,598,337.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,498,946.38x = 8,968,826.14 × 3,598,337.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,498,946.38x = 32,272,860,919,270.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,272,860,919,270.93/6,498,946.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,965,860.47

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