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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,579,015.40, 8,368,523.10 and 4,634,231.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,579,015.40, 8,368,523.10 and 4,634,231.40 is: 6,951,347.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,579,015.40 : 8,368,523.10 = 4,634,231.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,579,015.40/8,368,523.10 = 4,634,231.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,579,015.40x = 8,368,523.10 × 4,634,231.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,579,015.40x = 38,781,672,521,645.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,781,672,521,645.34/5,579,015.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,951,347.10

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