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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,684,679.28, 7,845,304.62 and 3,237,393.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,684,679.28, 7,845,304.62 and 3,237,393.88 is: 4,467,858.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,684,679.28 : 7,845,304.62 = 3,237,393.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,684,679.28/7,845,304.62 = 3,237,393.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,684,679.28x = 7,845,304.62 × 3,237,393.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,684,679.28x = 25,398,341,163,523.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,398,341,163,523.73/5,684,679.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,467,858.24

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