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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,380,927.20, 8,071,390.80 and 3,477,362.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,380,927.20, 8,071,390.80 and 3,477,362.40 is: 5,216,043.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,380,927.20 : 8,071,390.80 = 3,477,362.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,380,927.20/8,071,390.80 = 3,477,362.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,380,927.20x = 8,071,390.80 × 3,477,362.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,380,927.20x = 28,067,150,883,625.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,067,150,883,625.92/5,380,927.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,216,043.60

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