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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,474,904.92, 7,555,417.71 and 3,027,680.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,474,904.92, 7,555,417.71 and 3,027,680.60 is: 4,178,226.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,474,904.92 : 7,555,417.71 = 3,027,680.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,474,904.92/7,555,417.71 = 3,027,680.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,474,904.92x = 7,555,417.71 × 3,027,680.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,474,904.92x = 22,875,391,625,463.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,875,391,625,463.43/5,474,904.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,178,226.28

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