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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,499,817.09, 8,969,742.03 and 3,599,207.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,499,817.09, 8,969,742.03 and 3,599,207.90 is: 4,966,903.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,499,817.09 : 8,969,742.03 = 3,599,207.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,499,817.09/8,969,742.03 = 3,599,207.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,499,817.09x = 8,969,742.03 × 3,599,207.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,499,817.09x = 32,283,966,375,338.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,283,966,375,338.04/6,499,817.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,966,903.83

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