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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,940,381.33, 8,196,789.83 and 3,460,010.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,940,381.33, 8,196,789.83 and 3,460,010.20 is: 4,774,268.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,940,381.33 : 8,196,789.83 = 3,460,010.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,940,381.33/8,196,789.83 = 3,460,010.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,940,381.33x = 8,196,789.83 × 3,460,010.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,940,381.33x = 28,360,976,419,056.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,360,976,419,056.27/5,940,381.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,774,268.66

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