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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,844,616.28, 8,065,928.58 and 3,266,502.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,844,616.28, 8,065,928.58 and 3,266,502.92 is: 4,507,974.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,844,616.28 : 8,065,928.58 = 3,266,502.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,844,616.28/8,065,928.58 = 3,266,502.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,844,616.28x = 8,065,928.58 × 3,266,502.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,844,616.28x = 26,347,379,259,081.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,347,379,259,081.45/5,844,616.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,507,974.18

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