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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,999,233.79, 8,276,586.92 and 3,484,180.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,999,233.79, 8,276,586.92 and 3,484,180.37 is: 4,806,800.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,999,233.79 : 8,276,586.92 = 3,484,180.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,999,233.79/8,276,586.92 = 3,484,180.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,999,233.79x = 8,276,586.92 × 3,484,180.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,999,233.79x = 28,837,121,691,146.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,837,121,691,146.08/5,999,233.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,806,800.79

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