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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,308,079.85, 7,309,989.54 and 4,780,296.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,308,079.85, 7,309,989.54 and 4,780,296.63 is: 6,583,156.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,308,079.85 : 7,309,989.54 = 4,780,296.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,308,079.85/7,309,989.54 = 4,780,296.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,308,079.85x = 7,309,989.54 × 4,780,296.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,308,079.85x = 34,943,918,363,397.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,943,918,363,397.25/5,308,079.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,583,156.12

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