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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,881,592.42, 8,116,654.62 and 3,400,626.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,881,592.42, 8,116,654.62 and 3,400,626.82 is: 4,692,898.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,881,592.42 : 8,116,654.62 = 3,400,626.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,881,592.42/8,116,654.62 = 3,400,626.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,881,592.42x = 8,116,654.62 × 3,400,626.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,881,592.42x = 27,601,713,381,909.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,601,713,381,909.62/5,881,592.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,692,898.01

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