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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,791,060.58, 7,992,372.31 and 3,343,667.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,791,060.58, 7,992,372.31 and 3,343,667.53 is: 4,614,670.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,791,060.58 : 7,992,372.31 = 3,343,667.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,791,060.58/7,992,372.31 = 3,343,667.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,791,060.58x = 7,992,372.31 × 3,343,667.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,791,060.58x = 26,723,835,767,263.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,723,835,767,263.69/5,791,060.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,614,670.39

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