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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,798,465.68, 8,001,663.41 and 3,220,312.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,798,465.68, 8,001,663.41 and 3,220,312.52 is: 4,443,909.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,798,465.68 : 8,001,663.41 = 3,220,312.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,798,465.68/8,001,663.41 = 3,220,312.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,798,465.68x = 8,001,663.41 × 3,220,312.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,798,465.68x = 25,767,856,860,048.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,767,856,860,048.89/5,798,465.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,443,909.52

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