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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,266,220.40, 7,899,330.60 and 4,657,359.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,266,220.40, 7,899,330.60 and 4,657,359.60 is: 6,986,039.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,266,220.40 : 7,899,330.60 = 4,657,359.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,266,220.40/7,899,330.60 = 4,657,359.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,266,220.40x = 7,899,330.60 × 4,657,359.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,266,220.40x = 36,790,023,203,483.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,790,023,203,483.76/5,266,220.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,986,039.40

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