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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,998,585.50, 10,497,878.25 and 1,679,801.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,998,585.50, 10,497,878.25 and 1,679,801.50 is: 2,519,702.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,998,585.50 : 10,497,878.25 = 1,679,801.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,998,585.50/10,497,878.25 = 1,679,801.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,998,585.50x = 10,497,878.25 × 1,679,801.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,998,585.50x = 17,634,351,631,167.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,634,351,631,167.38/6,998,585.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,519,702.25

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