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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,980,562.52, 8,253,176.31 and 3,264,308.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,980,562.52, 8,253,176.31 and 3,264,308.52 is: 4,504,745.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,980,562.52 : 8,253,176.31 = 3,264,308.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,980,562.52/8,253,176.31 = 3,264,308.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,980,562.52x = 8,253,176.31 × 3,264,308.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,980,562.52x = 26,940,913,745,795.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,940,913,745,795.16/5,980,562.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,504,745.78

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