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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,998,858.68, 9,000,880.29 and 3,225,885.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,998,858.68, 9,000,880.29 and 3,225,885.44 is: 4,840,222.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,998,858.68 : 9,000,880.29 = 3,225,885.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,998,858.68/9,000,880.29 = 3,225,885.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,998,858.68x = 9,000,880.29 × 3,225,885.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,998,858.68x = 29,035,808,674,693.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,035,808,674,693.97/5,998,858.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,840,222.15

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