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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,188,485.20, 7,761,732.60 and 4,558,629.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,188,485.20, 7,761,732.60 and 4,558,629.20 is: 6,819,497.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,188,485.20 : 7,761,732.60 = 4,558,629.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,188,485.20/7,761,732.60 = 4,558,629.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,188,485.20x = 7,761,732.60 × 4,558,629.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,188,485.20x = 35,382,860,872,951.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,382,860,872,951.92/5,188,485.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,819,497.31

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