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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,842,498.14, 8,062,498.62 and 3,264,198.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,842,498.14, 8,062,498.62 and 3,264,198.30 is: 4,504,510.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,842,498.14 : 8,062,498.62 = 3,264,198.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,842,498.14/8,062,498.62 = 3,264,198.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,842,498.14x = 8,062,498.62 × 3,264,198.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,842,498.14x = 26,317,594,289,156.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,317,594,289,156.34/5,842,498.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,504,510.51

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