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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,982,046.92, 8,254,912.50 and 3,265,268.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,982,046.92, 8,254,912.50 and 3,265,268.04 is: 4,505,899.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,982,046.92 : 8,254,912.50 = 3,265,268.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,982,046.92/8,254,912.50 = 3,265,268.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,982,046.92x = 8,254,912.50 × 3,265,268.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,982,046.92x = 26,954,501,959,246.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,954,501,959,246.50/5,982,046.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,505,899.46

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