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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,893,633.40, 8,840,450.10 and 4,476,457.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,893,633.40, 8,840,450.10 and 4,476,457.40 is: 6,714,686.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,893,633.40 : 8,840,450.10 = 4,476,457.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,893,633.40/8,840,450.10 = 4,476,457.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,893,633.40x = 8,840,450.10 × 4,476,457.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,893,633.40x = 39,573,898,269,475.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,573,898,269,475.74/5,893,633.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,714,686.10

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