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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,844,833.40, 8,065,961.46 and 3,266,681.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,844,833.40, 8,065,961.46 and 3,266,681.16 is: 4,508,071.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,844,833.40 : 8,065,961.46 = 3,266,681.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,844,833.40/8,065,961.46 = 3,266,681.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,844,833.40x = 8,065,961.46 × 3,266,681.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,844,833.40x = 26,348,924,338,668.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,348,924,338,668.09/5,844,833.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,508,071.07

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