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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,856,997.44, 8,082,825.28 and 3,278,663.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,856,997.44, 8,082,825.28 and 3,278,663.04 is: 4,524,649.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,856,997.44 : 8,082,825.28 = 3,278,663.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,856,997.44/8,082,825.28 = 3,278,663.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,856,997.44x = 8,082,825.28 × 3,278,663.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,856,997.44x = 26,500,860,504,313.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,500,860,504,313.65/5,856,997.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,524,649.49

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