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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,844,564.92, 8,065,483.98 and 3,266,243.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,844,564.92, 8,065,483.98 and 3,266,243.48 is: 4,507,407.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,844,564.92 : 8,065,483.98 = 3,266,243.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,844,564.92/8,065,483.98 = 3,266,243.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,844,564.92x = 8,065,483.98 × 3,266,243.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,844,564.92x = 26,343,834,462,719.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,343,834,462,719.45/5,844,564.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,507,407.28

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