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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,499,717.35, 8,969,500.35 and 3,599,045.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,499,717.35, 8,969,500.35 and 3,599,045.93 is: 4,966,622.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,499,717.35 : 8,969,500.35 = 3,599,045.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,499,717.35/8,969,500.35 = 3,599,045.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,499,717.35x = 8,969,500.35 × 3,599,045.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,499,717.35x = 32,281,643,683,953.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,281,643,683,953.57/6,499,717.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,966,622.69

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