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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,211,029.60, 7,816,544.40 and 3,220,373.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,211,029.60, 7,816,544.40 and 3,220,373.60 is: 4,830,560.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,211,029.60 : 7,816,544.40 = 3,220,373.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,211,029.60/7,816,544.40 = 3,220,373.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,211,029.60x = 7,816,544.40 × 3,220,373.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,211,029.60x = 25,172,193,228,987.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,172,193,228,987.84/5,211,029.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,830,560.40

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