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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,975,246.40, 8,951,059.80 and 3,274,738.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,975,246.40, 8,951,059.80 and 3,274,738.80 is: 4,905,635.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,975,246.40 : 8,951,059.80 = 3,274,738.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,975,246.40/8,951,059.80 = 3,274,738.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,975,246.40x = 8,951,059.80 × 3,274,738.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,975,246.40x = 29,312,382,828,180.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,312,382,828,180.24/5,975,246.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,905,635.83

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