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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,368,778.40, 7,409,040.96 and 3,045,827.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,368,778.40, 7,409,040.96 and 3,045,827.76 is: 4,203,314.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,368,778.40 : 7,409,040.96 = 3,045,827.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,368,778.40/7,409,040.96 = 3,045,827.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,368,778.40x = 7,409,040.96 × 3,045,827.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,368,778.40x = 22,566,662,630,945.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,566,662,630,945.05/5,368,778.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,203,314.23

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