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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,831,397.33, 8,048,929.10 and 3,384,796.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,831,397.33, 8,048,929.10 and 3,384,796.59 is: 4,671,948.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,831,397.33 : 8,048,929.10 = 3,384,796.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,831,397.33/8,048,929.10 = 3,384,796.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,831,397.33x = 8,048,929.10 × 3,384,796.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,831,397.33x = 27,243,987,770,831.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,243,987,770,831.77/5,831,397.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,671,948.46

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