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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,534,577.40, 8,301,866.10 and 4,589,793.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,534,577.40, 8,301,866.10 and 4,589,793.40 is: 6,884,690.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,534,577.40 : 8,301,866.10 = 4,589,793.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,534,577.40/8,301,866.10 = 4,589,793.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,534,577.40x = 8,301,866.10 × 4,589,793.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,534,577.40x = 38,103,850,233,463.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,103,850,233,463.74/5,534,577.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,884,690.10

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