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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,869,402.60, 8,793,606.30 and 3,622,916.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,869,402.60, 8,793,606.30 and 3,622,916.20 is: 5,427,894.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,869,402.60 : 8,793,606.30 = 3,622,916.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,869,402.60/8,793,606.30 = 3,622,916.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,869,402.60x = 8,793,606.30 × 3,622,916.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,869,402.60x = 31,858,498,720,692.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,858,498,720,692.06/5,869,402.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,427,894.61

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