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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,867,986.44, 8,098,209.99 and 3,289,834.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,867,986.44, 8,098,209.99 and 3,289,834.20 is: 4,540,189.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,867,986.44 : 8,098,209.99 = 3,289,834.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,867,986.44/8,098,209.99 = 3,289,834.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,867,986.44x = 8,098,209.99 × 3,289,834.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,867,986.44x = 26,641,768,183,883.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,641,768,183,883.66/5,867,986.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,540,189.12

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