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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,797,461.41, 7,998,702.62 and 3,349,179.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,797,461.41, 7,998,702.62 and 3,349,179.15 is: 4,620,830.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,797,461.41 : 7,998,702.62 = 3,349,179.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,797,461.41/7,998,702.62 = 3,349,179.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,797,461.41x = 7,998,702.62 × 3,349,179.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,797,461.41x = 26,789,088,025,208.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,789,088,025,208.48/5,797,461.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,620,830.77

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