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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,974,343.73, 8,953,039.76 and 4,602,929.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,974,343.73, 8,953,039.76 and 4,602,929.49 is: 6,897,864.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,974,343.73 : 8,953,039.76 = 4,602,929.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,974,343.73/8,953,039.76 = 4,602,929.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,974,343.73x = 8,953,039.76 × 4,602,929.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,974,343.73x = 41,210,210,713,431.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,210,210,713,431.88/5,974,343.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,897,864.03

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