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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,458,320, 7,532,348.61 and 3,010,877.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,458,320, 7,532,348.61 and 3,010,877.46 is: 4,154,937.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,458,320 : 7,532,348.61 = 3,010,877.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,458,320/7,532,348.61 = 3,010,877.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,458,320x = 7,532,348.61 × 3,010,877.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,458,320x = 22,678,978,650,711.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,678,978,650,711.33/5,458,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,154,937.54

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