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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,992,997.04, 8,270,335.92 and 3,276,743.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,992,997.04, 8,270,335.92 and 3,276,743.04 is: 4,521,905.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,992,997.04 : 8,270,335.92 = 3,276,743.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,992,997.04/8,270,335.92 = 3,276,743.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,992,997.04x = 8,270,335.92 × 3,276,743.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,992,997.04x = 27,099,765,664,322.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,099,765,664,322.00/5,992,997.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,521,905.40

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