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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,327,446.74, 5,940,604.71 and 3,714,535.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,327,446.74, 5,940,604.71 and 3,714,535.40 is: 5,099,216.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,327,446.74 : 5,940,604.71 = 3,714,535.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,327,446.74/5,940,604.71 = 3,714,535.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,327,446.74x = 5,940,604.71 × 3,714,535.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,327,446.74x = 22,066,586,462,998.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,066,586,462,998.71/4,327,446.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,099,216.19

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