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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,982,051.92, 8,254,919.40 and 3,265,273.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,982,051.92, 8,254,919.40 and 3,265,273.04 is: 4,505,906.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,982,051.92 : 8,254,919.40 = 3,265,273.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,982,051.92/8,254,919.40 = 3,265,273.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,982,051.92x = 8,254,919.40 × 3,265,273.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,982,051.92x = 26,954,565,764,192.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,954,565,764,192.98/5,982,051.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,505,906.36

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