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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,862,604.40, 8,793,906.60 and 4,917,820.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,862,604.40, 8,793,906.60 and 4,917,820.40 is: 7,376,730.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,862,604.40 : 8,793,906.60 = 4,917,820.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,862,604.40/8,793,906.60 = 4,917,820.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,862,604.40x = 8,793,906.60 × 4,917,820.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,862,604.40x = 43,246,853,273,174.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,246,853,273,174.64/5,862,604.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,376,730.60

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