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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,214,949.20, 7,822,423.80 and 4,584,574.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,214,949.20, 7,822,423.80 and 4,584,574.80 is: 6,876,862.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,214,949.20 : 7,822,423.80 = 4,584,574.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,214,949.20/7,822,423.80 = 4,584,574.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,214,949.20x = 7,822,423.80 × 4,584,574.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,214,949.20x = 35,862,487,028,400.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,862,487,028,400.23/5,214,949.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,876,862.20

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