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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,644,573.28, 7,789,566.48 and 3,066,274.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,644,573.28, 7,789,566.48 and 3,066,274.88 is: 4,231,489.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,644,573.28 : 7,789,566.48 = 3,066,274.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,644,573.28/7,789,566.48 = 3,066,274.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,644,573.28x = 7,789,566.48 × 3,066,274.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,644,573.28x = 23,884,952,023,714.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,884,952,023,714.02/5,644,573.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,231,489.40

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