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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,974,830.41, 8,245,228.29 and 3,396,511.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,974,830.41, 8,245,228.29 and 3,396,511.31 is: 4,687,164.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,974,830.41 : 8,245,228.29 = 3,396,511.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,974,830.41/8,245,228.29 = 3,396,511.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,974,830.41x = 8,245,228.29 × 3,396,511.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,974,830.41x = 28,005,011,140,516.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,005,011,140,516.96/5,974,830.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,687,164.19

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