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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,790,235.73, 7,989,697.76 and 3,466,571.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,790,235.73, 7,989,697.76 and 3,466,571.46 is: 4,783,373.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,790,235.73 : 7,989,697.76 = 3,466,571.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,790,235.73/7,989,697.76 = 3,466,571.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,790,235.73x = 7,989,697.76 × 3,466,571.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,790,235.73x = 27,696,858,211,509.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,696,858,211,509.07/5,790,235.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,783,373.17

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