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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,938,883.32, 8,195,681.46 and 3,222,629.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,938,883.32, 8,195,681.46 and 3,222,629.32 is: 4,447,240.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,938,883.32 : 8,195,681.46 = 3,222,629.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,938,883.32/8,195,681.46 = 3,222,629.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,938,883.32x = 8,195,681.46 × 3,222,629.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,938,883.32x = 26,411,643,370,376.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,411,643,370,376.41/5,938,883.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,447,240.66

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