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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,842,344.38, 8,062,286.70 and 3,264,044.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,842,344.38, 8,062,286.70 and 3,264,044.51 is: 4,504,298.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,842,344.38 : 8,062,286.70 = 3,264,044.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,842,344.38/8,062,286.70 = 3,264,044.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,842,344.38x = 8,062,286.70 × 3,264,044.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,842,344.38x = 26,315,662,673,576.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,315,662,673,576.90/5,842,344.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,504,298.44

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