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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,822,913.40, 8,734,370.10 and 3,271,996.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,822,913.40, 8,734,370.10 and 3,271,996.60 is: 4,907,994.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,822,913.40 : 8,734,370.10 = 3,271,996.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,822,913.40/8,734,370.10 = 3,271,996.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,822,913.40x = 8,734,370.10 × 3,271,996.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,822,913.40x = 28,578,829,270,341.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,578,829,270,341.66/5,822,913.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,907,994.90

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