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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,794,523.40, 8,691,785.10 and 4,221,659.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,794,523.40, 8,691,785.10 and 4,221,659.40 is: 6,332,489.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,794,523.40 : 8,691,785.10 = 4,221,659.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,794,523.40/8,691,785.10 = 4,221,659.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,794,523.40x = 8,691,785.10 × 4,221,659.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,794,523.40x = 36,693,756,270,194.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,693,756,270,194.95/5,794,523.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,332,489.10

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