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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,944,930.72, 8,203,958.04 and 3,228,676.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,944,930.72, 8,203,958.04 and 3,228,676.72 is: 4,455,548.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,944,930.72 : 8,203,958.04 = 3,228,676.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,944,930.72/8,203,958.04 = 3,228,676.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,944,930.72x = 8,203,958.04 × 3,228,676.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,944,930.72x = 26,487,928,335,604.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,487,928,335,604.83/5,944,930.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,455,548.70

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