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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,328,331.20, 7,985,935.80 and 3,622,471.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,328,331.20, 7,985,935.80 and 3,622,471.20 is: 5,429,246.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,328,331.20 : 7,985,935.80 = 3,622,471.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,328,331.20/7,985,935.80 = 3,622,471.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,328,331.20x = 7,985,935.80 × 3,622,471.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,328,331.20x = 28,928,822,440,548.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,928,822,440,548.96/5,328,331.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,429,246.30

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