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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,841,223.66, 8,060,888.17 and 3,262,904.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,841,223.66, 8,060,888.17 and 3,262,904.36 is: 4,502,807.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,841,223.66 : 8,060,888.17 = 3,262,904.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,841,223.66/8,060,888.17 = 3,262,904.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,841,223.66x = 8,060,888.17 × 3,262,904.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,841,223.66x = 26,301,907,155,365.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,301,907,155,365.42/5,841,223.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,502,807.75

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