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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,666,583.42, 7,819,227.27 and 3,460,337.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,666,583.42, 7,819,227.27 and 3,460,337.82 is: 4,774,864.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,666,583.42 : 7,819,227.27 = 3,460,337.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,666,583.42/7,819,227.27 = 3,460,337.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,666,583.42x = 7,819,227.27 × 3,460,337.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,666,583.42x = 27,057,167,845,556.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,057,167,845,556.35/5,666,583.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,774,864.47

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