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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,798,859.15, 8,002,444.26 and 3,220,539.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,798,859.15, 8,002,444.26 and 3,220,539.87 is: 4,444,355.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,798,859.15 : 8,002,444.26 = 3,220,539.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,798,859.15/8,002,444.26 = 3,220,539.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,798,859.15x = 8,002,444.26 × 3,220,539.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,798,859.15x = 25,772,190,796,782.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,772,190,796,782.64/5,798,859.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,444,355.37

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