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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,386,590.80, 8,079,886.20 and 4,890,579.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,386,590.80, 8,079,886.20 and 4,890,579.20 is: 7,335,868.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,386,590.80 : 8,079,886.20 = 4,890,579.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,386,590.80/8,079,886.20 = 4,890,579.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,386,590.80x = 8,079,886.20 × 4,890,579.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,386,590.80x = 39,515,323,388,087.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,515,323,388,087.04/5,386,590.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,335,868.80

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