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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,697,817.53, 7,862,984.58 and 3,119,497.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,697,817.53, 7,862,984.58 and 3,119,497.62 is: 4,304,904.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,697,817.53 : 7,862,984.58 = 3,119,497.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,697,817.53/7,862,984.58 = 3,119,497.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,697,817.53x = 7,862,984.58 × 3,119,497.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,697,817.53x = 24,528,561,683,406.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,528,561,683,406.70/5,697,817.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,304,904.74

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