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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,844,226.68, 8,065,009.26 and 3,265,906.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,844,226.68, 8,065,009.26 and 3,265,906.86 is: 4,506,938.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,844,226.68 : 8,065,009.26 = 3,265,906.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,844,226.68/8,065,009.26 = 3,265,906.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,844,226.68x = 8,065,009.26 × 3,265,906.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,844,226.68x = 26,339,569,068,197.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,339,569,068,197.52/5,844,226.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,506,938.30

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