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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,341,640.70, 8,012,461.05 and 3,210,627.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,341,640.70, 8,012,461.05 and 3,210,627.90 is: 4,815,941.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,341,640.70 : 8,012,461.05 = 3,210,627.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,341,640.70/8,012,461.05 = 3,210,627.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,341,640.70x = 8,012,461.05 × 3,210,627.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,341,640.70x = 25,725,030,994,793.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,725,030,994,793.29/5,341,640.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,815,941.85

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