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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,948,608.56, 8,209,131.60 and 3,232,354.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,948,608.56, 8,209,131.60 and 3,232,354.56 is: 4,460,677.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,948,608.56 : 8,209,131.60 = 3,232,354.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,948,608.56/8,209,131.60 = 3,232,354.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,948,608.56x = 8,209,131.60 × 3,232,354.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,948,608.56x = 26,534,823,960,900.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,534,823,960,900.09/5,948,608.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,460,677.43

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