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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,722,480.29, 7,895,069.70 and 3,546,229.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,722,480.29, 7,895,069.70 and 3,546,229.41 is: 4,892,586.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,722,480.29 : 7,895,069.70 = 3,546,229.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,722,480.29/7,895,069.70 = 3,546,229.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,722,480.29x = 7,895,069.70 × 3,546,229.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,722,480.29x = 27,997,728,364,139.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,997,728,364,139.88/5,722,480.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,892,586.25

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