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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,798,546.40, 8,005,997.28 and 3,624,066.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,798,546.40, 8,005,997.28 and 3,624,066.97 is: 5,003,714.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,798,546.40 : 8,005,997.28 = 3,624,066.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,798,546.40/8,005,997.28 = 3,624,066.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,798,546.40x = 8,005,997.28 × 3,624,066.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,798,546.40x = 29,014,270,304,357.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,014,270,304,357.84/5,798,546.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,003,714.43

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