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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,265,339.60, 7,898,009.40 and 4,666,976.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,265,339.60, 7,898,009.40 and 4,666,976.40 is: 7,000,464.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,265,339.60 : 7,898,009.40 = 4,666,976.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,265,339.60/7,898,009.40 = 4,666,976.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,265,339.60x = 7,898,009.40 × 4,666,976.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,265,339.60x = 36,859,823,476,778.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,859,823,476,778.16/5,265,339.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,000,464.60

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