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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,785,500.52, 7,984,062.93 and 3,338,619.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,785,500.52, 7,984,062.93 and 3,338,619.40 is: 4,607,336.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,785,500.52 : 7,984,062.93 = 3,338,619.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,785,500.52/7,984,062.93 = 3,338,619.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,785,500.52x = 7,984,062.93 × 3,338,619.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,785,500.52x = 26,655,747,388,918.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,655,747,388,918.84/5,785,500.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,607,336.44

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