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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,794,086, 7,995,838.72 and 3,250,470

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,794,086, 7,995,838.72 and 3,250,470 is: 4,485,648.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,794,086 : 7,995,838.72 = 3,250,470 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,794,086/7,995,838.72 = 3,250,470/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,794,086x = 7,995,838.72 × 3,250,470
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,794,086x = 25,990,233,884,198.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,990,233,884,198.40/5,794,086
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,485,648.62

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