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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,259,945.40, 7,889,918.10 and 3,020,457.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,259,945.40, 7,889,918.10 and 3,020,457.40 is: 4,530,686.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,259,945.40 : 7,889,918.10 = 3,020,457.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,259,945.40/7,889,918.10 = 3,020,457.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,259,945.40x = 7,889,918.10 × 3,020,457.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,259,945.40x = 23,831,161,510,538.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,831,161,510,538.94/5,259,945.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,530,686.10

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