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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,653,999.80, 9,985,665.30 and 2,870,198.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,653,999.80, 9,985,665.30 and 2,870,198.20 is: 4,307,309.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,653,999.80 : 9,985,665.30 = 2,870,198.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,653,999.80/9,985,665.30 = 2,870,198.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,653,999.80x = 9,985,665.30 × 2,870,198.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,653,999.80x = 28,660,838,569,862.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,660,838,569,862.46/6,653,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,307,309.80

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