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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,794,266.80, 8,691,400.20 and 3,399,258.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,794,266.80, 8,691,400.20 and 3,399,258.80 is: 5,098,888.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,794,266.80 : 8,691,400.20 = 3,399,258.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,794,266.80/8,691,400.20 = 3,399,258.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,794,266.80x = 8,691,400.20 × 3,399,258.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,794,266.80x = 29,544,318,614,171.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,544,318,614,171.75/5,794,266.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,098,888.20

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