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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,992,983.10, 8,270,316.66 and 3,276,729.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,992,983.10, 8,270,316.66 and 3,276,729.10 is: 4,521,886.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,992,983.10 : 8,270,316.66 = 3,276,729.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,992,983.10/8,270,316.66 = 3,276,729.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,992,983.10x = 8,270,316.66 × 3,276,729.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,992,983.10x = 27,099,587,266,036.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,099,587,266,036.81/5,992,983.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,521,886.15

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