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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,824,398.58, 8,037,709.90 and 3,246,245.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,824,398.58, 8,037,709.90 and 3,246,245.43 is: 4,479,840.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,824,398.58 : 8,037,709.90 = 3,246,245.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,824,398.58/8,037,709.90 = 3,246,245.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,824,398.58x = 8,037,709.90 × 3,246,245.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,824,398.58x = 26,092,379,019,454.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,092,379,019,454.66/5,824,398.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,479,840.91

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