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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,307,502.79, 7,949,584.72 and 4,386,244.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,307,502.79, 7,949,584.72 and 4,386,244.43 is: 6,569,722.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,307,502.79 : 7,949,584.72 = 4,386,244.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,307,502.79/7,949,584.72 = 4,386,244.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,307,502.79x = 7,949,584.72 × 4,386,244.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,307,502.79x = 34,868,821,724,269.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,868,821,724,269.88/5,307,502.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,569,722.73

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