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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,794,059.08, 7,996,509.38 and 3,346,667.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,794,059.08, 7,996,509.38 and 3,346,667.34 is: 4,618,809.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,794,059.08 : 7,996,509.38 = 3,346,667.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,794,059.08/7,996,509.38 = 3,346,667.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,794,059.08x = 7,996,509.38 × 3,346,667.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,794,059.08x = 26,761,656,808,301.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,761,656,808,301.09/5,794,059.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,618,809.79

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