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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,802,389.10, 8,005,463.55 and 3,478,803.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,802,389.10, 8,005,463.55 and 3,478,803.66 is: 4,799,649.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,802,389.10 : 8,005,463.55 = 3,478,803.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,802,389.10/8,005,463.55 = 3,478,803.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,802,389.10x = 8,005,463.55 × 3,478,803.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,802,389.10x = 27,849,435,897,736.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,849,435,897,736.59/5,802,389.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,799,649.84

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