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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,829,759.46, 8,045,078.79 and 3,251,606.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,829,759.46, 8,045,078.79 and 3,251,606.41 is: 4,487,222.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,829,759.46 : 8,045,078.79 = 3,251,606.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,829,759.46/8,045,078.79 = 3,251,606.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,829,759.46x = 8,045,078.79 × 3,251,606.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,829,759.46x = 26,159,429,762,519.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,159,429,762,519.05/5,829,759.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,487,222.83

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