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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,598,052.40, 9,897,078.60 and 4,078,628.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,598,052.40, 9,897,078.60 and 4,078,628.40 is: 6,117,942.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,598,052.40 : 9,897,078.60 = 4,078,628.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,598,052.40/9,897,078.60 = 4,078,628.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,598,052.40x = 9,897,078.60 × 4,078,628.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,598,052.40x = 40,366,505,854,992.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,366,505,854,992.23/6,598,052.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,117,942.60

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