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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,320,437.10, 7,980,655.65 and 3,189,424.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,320,437.10, 7,980,655.65 and 3,189,424.30 is: 4,784,136.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,320,437.10 : 7,980,655.65 = 3,189,424.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,320,437.10/7,980,655.65 = 3,189,424.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,320,437.10x = 7,980,655.65 × 3,189,424.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,320,437.10x = 25,453,697,060,042.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,453,697,060,042.29/5,320,437.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,784,136.45

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