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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,798,447.92, 8,001,966.54 and 3,220,370.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,798,447.92, 8,001,966.54 and 3,220,370.20 is: 4,444,171.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,798,447.92 : 8,001,966.54 = 3,220,370.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,798,447.92/8,001,966.54 = 3,220,370.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,798,447.92x = 8,001,966.54 × 3,220,370.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,798,447.92x = 25,769,294,586,813.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,769,294,586,813.11/5,798,447.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,444,171.09

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