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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,873,044.56, 8,104,856.79 and 3,294,780.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,873,044.56, 8,104,856.79 and 3,294,780.67 is: 4,546,828.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,873,044.56 : 8,104,856.79 = 3,294,780.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,873,044.56/8,104,856.79 = 3,294,780.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,873,044.56x = 8,104,856.79 × 3,294,780.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,873,044.56x = 26,703,725,507,296.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,703,725,507,296.75/5,873,044.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,546,828.35

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