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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,948,694.88, 8,208,532.65 and 3,369,823.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,948,694.88, 8,208,532.65 and 3,369,823.36 is: 4,649,978.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,948,694.88 : 8,208,532.65 = 3,369,823.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,948,694.88/8,208,532.65 = 3,369,823.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,948,694.88x = 8,208,532.65 × 3,369,823.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,948,694.88x = 27,661,305,075,292.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,661,305,075,292.70/5,948,694.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,649,978.80

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