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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,918,599.44, 8,166,791.52 and 3,594,283.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,918,599.44, 8,166,791.52 and 3,594,283.20 is: 4,959,579.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,918,599.44 : 8,166,791.52 = 3,594,283.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,918,599.44/8,166,791.52 = 3,594,283.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,918,599.44x = 8,166,791.52 × 3,594,283.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,918,599.44x = 29,353,761,558,238.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,353,761,558,238.46/5,918,599.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,959,579.01

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