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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,798,615.44, 8,001,869.88 and 3,220,462.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,798,615.44, 8,001,869.88 and 3,220,462.24 is: 4,444,116.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,798,615.44 : 8,001,869.88 = 3,220,462.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,798,615.44/8,001,869.88 = 3,220,462.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,798,615.44x = 8,001,869.88 × 3,220,462.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,798,615.44x = 25,769,719,797,933.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,769,719,797,933.33/5,798,615.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,444,116.02

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