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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,942,608.56, 8,208,221.04 and 4,582,469.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,942,608.56, 8,208,221.04 and 4,582,469.52 is: 6,329,530.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,942,608.56 : 8,208,221.04 = 4,582,469.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,942,608.56/8,208,221.04 = 4,582,469.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,942,608.56x = 8,208,221.04 × 4,582,469.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,942,608.56x = 37,613,922,729,222.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,613,922,729,222.70/5,942,608.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,329,530.60

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