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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,327,465.76, 5,940,630.73 and 3,714,554.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,327,465.76, 5,940,630.73 and 3,714,554.46 is: 5,099,242.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,327,465.76 : 5,940,630.73 = 3,714,554.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,327,465.76/5,940,630.73 = 3,714,554.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,327,465.76x = 5,940,630.73 × 3,714,554.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,327,465.76x = 22,066,796,343,631.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,066,796,343,631.40/4,327,465.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,099,242.27

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