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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,733,298.59, 7,911,946.71 and 3,154,979.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,733,298.59, 7,911,946.71 and 3,154,979.36 is: 4,353,868.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,733,298.59 : 7,911,946.71 = 3,154,979.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,733,298.59/7,911,946.71 = 3,154,979.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,733,298.59x = 7,911,946.71 × 3,154,979.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,733,298.59x = 24,962,028,569,411.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,962,028,569,411.14/5,733,298.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,353,868.58

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