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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,980,213.80, 8,253,483.66 and 3,401,396.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,980,213.80, 8,253,483.66 and 3,401,396.55 is: 4,694,375.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,980,213.80 : 8,253,483.66 = 3,401,396.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,980,213.80/8,253,483.66 = 3,401,396.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,980,213.80x = 8,253,483.66 × 3,401,396.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,980,213.80x = 28,073,370,846,605.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,073,370,846,605.37/5,980,213.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,694,375.78

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