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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,829,568.46, 8,732,641.98 and 2,902,844.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,829,568.46, 8,732,641.98 and 2,902,844.06 is: 4,348,434.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,829,568.46 : 8,732,641.98 = 2,902,844.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,829,568.46/8,732,641.98 = 2,902,844.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,829,568.46x = 8,732,641.98 × 2,902,844.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,829,568.46x = 25,349,497,899,749.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,349,497,899,749.64/5,829,568.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,348,434.72

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