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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,790,833.69, 7,991,359.91 and 3,212,514.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,790,833.69, 7,991,359.91 and 3,212,514.54 is: 4,433,275.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,790,833.69 : 7,991,359.91 = 3,212,514.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,790,833.69/7,991,359.91 = 3,212,514.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,790,833.69x = 7,991,359.91 × 3,212,514.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,790,833.69x = 25,672,359,889,185.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,672,359,889,185.52/5,790,833.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,433,275.29

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