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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,785,804.84, 8,677,379.16 and 3,449,504.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,785,804.84, 8,677,379.16 and 3,449,504.38 is: 5,173,464.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,785,804.84 : 8,677,379.16 = 3,449,504.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,785,804.84/8,677,379.16 = 3,449,504.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,785,804.84x = 8,677,379.16 × 3,449,504.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,785,804.84x = 29,932,657,419,340.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,932,657,419,340.72/5,785,804.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,173,464.76

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