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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,642,894.69, 7,790,422.66 and 3,714,760.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,642,894.69, 7,790,422.66 and 3,714,760.31 is: 5,128,494.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,642,894.69 : 7,790,422.66 = 3,714,760.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,642,894.69/7,790,422.66 = 3,714,760.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,642,894.69x = 7,790,422.66 × 3,714,760.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,642,894.69x = 28,939,552,930,736.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,939,552,930,736.59/5,642,894.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,128,494.24

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