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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,824,904.70, 8,038,405.80 and 3,246,748.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,824,904.70, 8,038,405.80 and 3,246,748.95 is: 4,480,534.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,824,904.70 : 8,038,405.80 = 3,246,748.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,824,904.70/8,038,405.80 = 3,246,748.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,824,904.70x = 8,038,405.80 × 3,246,748.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,824,904.70x = 26,098,685,590,823.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,098,685,590,823.91/5,824,904.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,480,534.35

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