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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,893,884.70, 8,840,827.05 and 4,400,892.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,893,884.70, 8,840,827.05 and 4,400,892.70 is: 6,601,339.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,893,884.70 : 8,840,827.05 = 4,400,892.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,893,884.70/8,840,827.05 = 4,400,892.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,893,884.70x = 8,840,827.05 × 4,400,892.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,893,884.70x = 38,907,531,226,307.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,907,531,226,307.54/5,893,884.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,601,339.05

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