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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,258,005.40, 7,887,008.10 and 4,360,460.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,258,005.40, 7,887,008.10 and 4,360,460.60 is: 6,540,690.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,258,005.40 : 7,887,008.10 = 4,360,460.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,258,005.40/7,887,008.10 = 4,360,460.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,258,005.40x = 7,887,008.10 × 4,360,460.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,258,005.40x = 34,390,988,071,930.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,390,988,071,930.86/5,258,005.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,540,690.90

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