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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,405,380.22, 7,458,916.88 and 3,659,498.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,405,380.22, 7,458,916.88 and 3,659,498.12 is: 5,049,763.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,405,380.22 : 7,458,916.88 = 3,659,498.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,405,380.22/7,458,916.88 = 3,659,498.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,405,380.22x = 7,458,916.88 × 3,659,498.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,405,380.22x = 27,295,892,281,298.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,295,892,281,298.78/5,405,380.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,049,763.60

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