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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,385,406.60, 8,064,113.10 and 4,256,331.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,385,406.60, 8,064,113.10 and 4,256,331.40 is: 6,373,434.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,385,406.60 : 8,064,113.10 = 4,256,331.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,385,406.60/8,064,113.10 = 4,256,331.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,385,406.60x = 8,064,113.10 × 4,256,331.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,385,406.60x = 34,323,537,800,681.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,323,537,800,681.34/5,385,406.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,373,434.79

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