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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,789,562.75, 7,984,368.45 and 3,614,306.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,789,562.75, 7,984,368.45 and 3,614,306.94 is: 4,984,479.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,789,562.75 : 7,984,368.45 = 3,614,306.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,789,562.75/7,984,368.45 = 3,614,306.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,789,562.75x = 7,984,368.45 × 3,614,306.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,789,562.75x = 28,857,958,300,352.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,857,958,300,352.04/5,789,562.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,984,479.75

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