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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,902,246.39, 8,842,579.81 and 4,278,995.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,902,246.39, 8,842,579.81 and 4,278,995.05 is: 6,410,670.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,902,246.39 : 8,842,579.81 = 4,278,995.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,902,246.39/8,842,579.81 = 4,278,995.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,902,246.39x = 8,842,579.81 × 4,278,995.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,902,246.39x = 37,837,355,236,219.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,837,355,236,219.94/5,902,246.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,410,670.23

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