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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,428,878.06, 7,494,760.24 and 4,185,773.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,428,878.06, 7,494,760.24 and 4,185,773.30 is: 5,778,609.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,428,878.06 : 7,494,760.24 = 4,185,773.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,428,878.06/7,494,760.24 = 4,185,773.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,428,878.06x = 7,494,760.24 × 4,185,773.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,428,878.06x = 31,371,367,302,493.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,371,367,302,493.59/5,428,878.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,778,609.68

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