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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,844,473.88, 8,064,675.48 and 3,230,624.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,844,473.88, 8,064,675.48 and 3,230,624.92 is: 4,457,876.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,844,473.88 : 8,064,675.48 = 3,230,624.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,844,473.88/8,064,675.48 = 3,230,624.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,844,473.88x = 8,064,675.48 × 3,230,624.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,844,473.88x = 26,053,941,577,400.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,053,941,577,400.96/5,844,473.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,457,876.30

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