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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,844,218.74, 8,064,998.28 and 3,265,898.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,844,218.74, 8,064,998.28 and 3,265,898.80 is: 4,506,927.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,844,218.74 : 8,064,998.28 = 3,265,898.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,844,218.74/8,064,998.28 = 3,265,898.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,844,218.74x = 8,064,998.28 × 3,265,898.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,844,218.74x = 26,339,468,204,654.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,339,468,204,654.06/5,844,218.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,506,927.17

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