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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,421,184.08, 7,481,470.06 and 3,245,307.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,421,184.08, 7,481,470.06 and 3,245,307.70 is: 4,478,665.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,421,184.08 : 7,481,470.06 = 3,245,307.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,421,184.08/7,481,470.06 = 3,245,307.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,421,184.08x = 7,481,470.06 × 3,245,307.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,421,184.08x = 24,279,672,393,037.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,279,672,393,037.46/5,421,184.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,478,665.92

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