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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,901,339.84, 8,144,624.88 and 3,323,524.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,901,339.84, 8,144,624.88 and 3,323,524.56 is: 4,586,900.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,901,339.84 : 8,144,624.88 = 3,323,524.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,901,339.84/8,144,624.88 = 3,323,524.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,901,339.84x = 8,144,624.88 × 3,323,524.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,901,339.84x = 27,068,860,820,667.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,068,860,820,667.05/5,901,339.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,586,900.87

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