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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,642,476.63, 7,789,001.60 and 3,809,417.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,642,476.63, 7,789,001.60 and 3,809,417.97 is: 5,258,606.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,642,476.63 : 7,789,001.60 = 3,809,417.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,642,476.63/7,789,001.60 = 3,809,417.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,642,476.63x = 7,789,001.60 × 3,809,417.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,642,476.63x = 29,671,562,692,394.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,671,562,692,394.80/5,642,476.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,258,606.22

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