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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,280,340.30, 7,920,510.45 and 4,217,458.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,280,340.30, 7,920,510.45 and 4,217,458.30 is: 6,326,187.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,280,340.30 : 7,920,510.45 = 4,217,458.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,280,340.30/7,920,510.45 = 4,217,458.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,280,340.30x = 7,920,510.45 × 4,217,458.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,280,340.30x = 33,404,422,537,589.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,404,422,537,589.23/5,280,340.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,326,187.45

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