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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,946,877.21, 8,206,032.38 and 3,297,658.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,946,877.21, 8,206,032.38 and 3,297,658.07 is: 4,550,403.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,946,877.21 : 8,206,032.38 = 3,297,658.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,946,877.21/8,206,032.38 = 3,297,658.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,946,877.21x = 8,206,032.38 × 3,297,658.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,946,877.21x = 27,060,688,900,588.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,060,688,900,588.30/5,946,877.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,550,403.17

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