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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,323,691.40, 7,985,537.10 and 3,197,927.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,323,691.40, 7,985,537.10 and 3,197,927.40 is: 4,796,891.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,323,691.40 : 7,985,537.10 = 3,197,927.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,323,691.40/7,985,537.10 = 3,197,927.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,323,691.40x = 7,985,537.10 × 3,197,927.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,323,691.40x = 25,537,167,895,806.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,537,167,895,806.54/5,323,691.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,796,891.10

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