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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,727,074.28, 8,590,165.88 and 3,329,388.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,727,074.28, 8,590,165.88 and 3,329,388.40 is: 4,993,823.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,727,074.28 : 8,590,165.88 = 3,329,388.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,727,074.28/8,590,165.88 = 3,329,388.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,727,074.28x = 8,590,165.88 × 3,329,388.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,727,074.28x = 28,599,998,634,947.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,599,998,634,947.79/5,727,074.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,993,823.59

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