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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,655,584.40, 8,474,045.40 and 4,815,776.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,655,584.40, 8,474,045.40 and 4,815,776.40 is: 7,215,719.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,655,584.40 : 8,474,045.40 = 4,815,776.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,655,584.40/8,474,045.40 = 4,815,776.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,655,584.40x = 8,474,045.40 × 4,815,776.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,655,584.40x = 40,809,107,849,848.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,809,107,849,848.56/5,655,584.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,215,719.01

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