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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,478,794.37, 7,560,959.31 and 3,031,365.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,478,794.37, 7,560,959.31 and 3,031,365.78 is: 4,183,408.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,478,794.37 : 7,560,959.31 = 3,031,365.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,478,794.37/7,560,959.31 = 3,031,365.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,478,794.37x = 7,560,959.31 × 3,031,365.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,478,794.37x = 22,920,033,316,306.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,920,033,316,306.41/5,478,794.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,183,408.20

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