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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,803,558.66, 8,008,274.28 and 3,355,798.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,803,558.66, 8,008,274.28 and 3,355,798.60 is: 4,630,633.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,803,558.66 : 8,008,274.28 = 3,355,798.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,803,558.66/8,008,274.28 = 3,355,798.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,803,558.66x = 8,008,274.28 × 3,355,798.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,803,558.66x = 26,874,155,617,240.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,874,155,617,240.01/5,803,558.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,630,633.93

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