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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,333,231.34, 7,352,910.72 and 3,398,786.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,333,231.34, 7,352,910.72 and 3,398,786.10 is: 4,685,896.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,333,231.34 : 7,352,910.72 = 3,398,786.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,333,231.34/7,352,910.72 = 3,398,786.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,333,231.34x = 7,352,910.72 × 3,398,786.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,333,231.34x = 24,990,970,749,676.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,990,970,749,676.99/5,333,231.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,685,896.63

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