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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,326,255.80, 7,989,383.70 and 3,625,644.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,326,255.80, 7,989,383.70 and 3,625,644.60 is: 5,438,466.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,326,255.80 : 7,989,383.70 = 3,625,644.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,326,255.80/7,989,383.70 = 3,625,644.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,326,255.80x = 7,989,383.70 × 3,625,644.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,326,255.80x = 28,966,665,869,233.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,966,665,869,233.02/5,326,255.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,438,466.90

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