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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,193,982.82, 5,789,644.86 and 3,161,908.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,193,982.82, 5,789,644.86 and 3,161,908.36 is: 4,364,902.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,193,982.82 : 5,789,644.86 = 3,161,908.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,193,982.82/5,789,644.86 = 3,161,908.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,193,982.82x = 5,789,644.86 × 3,161,908.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,193,982.82x = 18,306,326,484,265.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,306,326,484,265.03/4,193,982.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,364,902.59

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