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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,706,462.93, 7,874,078.06 and 3,470,099.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,706,462.93, 7,874,078.06 and 3,470,099.61 is: 4,788,226.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,706,462.93 : 7,874,078.06 = 3,470,099.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,706,462.93/7,874,078.06 = 3,470,099.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,706,462.93x = 7,874,078.06 × 3,470,099.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,706,462.93x = 27,323,835,205,115.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,323,835,205,115.55/5,706,462.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,788,226.18

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