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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,517,819.40, 7,610,277 and 3,584,702.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,517,819.40, 7,610,277 and 3,584,702.83 is: 4,944,087.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,517,819.40 : 7,610,277 = 3,584,702.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,517,819.40/7,610,277 = 3,584,702.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,517,819.40x = 7,610,277 × 3,584,702.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,517,819.40x = 27,280,581,498,983.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,280,581,498,983.91/5,517,819.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,944,087.42

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