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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,795,296.40, 8,698,665.72 and 4,350,956.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,795,296.40, 8,698,665.72 and 4,350,956.24 is: 6,530,729.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,795,296.40 : 8,698,665.72 = 4,350,956.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,795,296.40/8,698,665.72 = 4,350,956.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,795,296.40x = 8,698,665.72 × 4,350,956.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,795,296.40x = 37,847,513,894,108.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,847,513,894,108.10/5,795,296.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,530,729.63

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