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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,464,806, 7,541,338.92 and 3,017,356.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,464,806, 7,541,338.92 and 3,017,356.08 is: 4,163,899.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,464,806 : 7,541,338.92 = 3,017,356.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,464,806/7,541,338.92 = 3,017,356.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,464,806x = 7,541,338.92 × 3,017,356.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,464,806x = 22,754,904,841,602.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,754,904,841,602.63/5,464,806
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,163,899.84

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