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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,798,619.94, 8,001,876.05 and 3,220,466.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,798,619.94, 8,001,876.05 and 3,220,466.74 is: 4,444,122.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,798,619.94 : 8,001,876.05 = 3,220,466.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,798,619.94/8,001,876.05 = 3,220,466.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,798,619.94x = 8,001,876.05 × 3,220,466.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,798,619.94x = 25,769,775,676,627.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,769,775,676,627.58/5,798,619.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,444,122.21

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