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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,897,998.60, 11,846,997.90 and 4,484,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,897,998.60, 11,846,997.90 and 4,484,966.40 is: 6,727,449.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,897,998.60 : 11,846,997.90 = 4,484,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,897,998.60/11,846,997.90 = 4,484,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,897,998.60x = 11,846,997.90 × 4,484,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,897,998.60x = 53,133,387,522,370.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,133,387,522,370.56/7,897,998.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,727,449.60

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