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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,602,787.83, 8,411,737.74 and 3,584,970.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,602,787.83, 8,411,737.74 and 3,584,970.55 is: 5,382,290.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,602,787.83 : 8,411,737.74 = 3,584,970.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,602,787.83/8,411,737.74 = 3,584,970.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,602,787.83x = 8,411,737.74 × 3,584,970.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,602,787.83x = 30,155,832,072,223.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,155,832,072,223.55/5,602,787.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,382,290.56

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