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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,313,503.80, 7,970,255.70 and 4,865,606.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,313,503.80, 7,970,255.70 and 4,865,606.20 is: 7,298,409.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,313,503.80 : 7,970,255.70 = 4,865,606.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,313,503.80/7,970,255.70 = 4,865,606.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,313,503.80x = 7,970,255.70 × 4,865,606.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,313,503.80x = 38,780,125,549,505.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,780,125,549,505.34/5,313,503.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,298,409.30

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