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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,300,424.60, 7,950,636.90 and 3,620,808.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,300,424.60, 7,950,636.90 and 3,620,808.60 is: 5,431,212.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,300,424.60 : 7,950,636.90 = 3,620,808.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,300,424.60/7,950,636.90 = 3,620,808.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,300,424.60x = 7,950,636.90 × 3,620,808.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,300,424.60x = 28,787,734,462,997.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,787,734,462,997.34/5,300,424.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,431,212.90

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