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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,234,486.40, 7,229,098.44 and 4,663,887.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,234,486.40, 7,229,098.44 and 4,663,887.30 is: 6,441,071.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,234,486.40 : 7,229,098.44 = 4,663,887.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,234,486.40/7,229,098.44 = 4,663,887.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,234,486.40x = 7,229,098.44 × 4,663,887.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,234,486.40x = 33,715,700,404,765.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,715,700,404,765.81/5,234,486.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,441,071.35

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