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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,798,727.60, 8,001,777.41 and 3,351,497.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,798,727.60, 8,001,777.41 and 3,351,497.16 is: 4,624,796.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,798,727.60 : 8,001,777.41 = 3,351,497.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,798,727.60/8,001,777.41 = 3,351,497.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,798,727.60x = 8,001,777.41 × 3,351,497.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,798,727.60x = 26,817,934,242,939.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,817,934,242,939.23/5,798,727.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,624,796.35

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