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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,804,939.86, 8,010,822.15 and 3,191,488.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,804,939.86, 8,010,822.15 and 3,191,488.43 is: 4,404,256.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,804,939.86 : 8,010,822.15 = 3,191,488.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,804,939.86/8,010,822.15 = 3,191,488.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,804,939.86x = 8,010,822.15 × 3,191,488.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,804,939.86x = 25,566,446,166,458.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,566,446,166,458.61/5,804,939.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,404,256.86

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