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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,862,866.70, 8,794,008.45 and 3,023,265.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,862,866.70, 8,794,008.45 and 3,023,265.90 is: 4,534,748.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,862,866.70 : 8,794,008.45 = 3,023,265.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,862,866.70/8,794,008.45 = 3,023,265.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,862,866.70x = 8,794,008.45 × 3,023,265.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,862,866.70x = 26,586,625,871,196.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,586,625,871,196.85/5,862,866.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,534,748.48

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