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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,319,966.60, 7,979,949.90 and 3,724,331.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,319,966.60, 7,979,949.90 and 3,724,331.40 is: 5,586,497.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,319,966.60 : 7,979,949.90 = 3,724,331.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,319,966.60/7,979,949.90 = 3,724,331.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,319,966.60x = 7,979,949.90 × 3,724,331.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,319,966.60x = 29,719,977,982,996.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,719,977,982,996.86/5,319,966.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,586,497.10

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