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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,985,982.27, 8,260,688.79 and 3,269,728.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,985,982.27, 8,260,688.79 and 3,269,728.27 is: 4,512,243.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,985,982.27 : 8,260,688.79 = 3,269,728.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,985,982.27/8,260,688.79 = 3,269,728.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,985,982.27x = 8,260,688.79 × 3,269,728.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,985,982.27x = 27,010,207,620,998.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,010,207,620,998.47/5,985,982.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,512,243.17

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