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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,396,699.80, 8,084,552.10 and 3,260,438.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,396,699.80, 8,084,552.10 and 3,260,438.20 is: 4,884,315.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,396,699.80 : 8,084,552.10 = 3,260,438.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,396,699.80/8,084,552.10 = 3,260,438.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,396,699.80x = 8,084,552.10 × 3,260,438.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,396,699.80x = 26,359,182,496,730.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,359,182,496,730.22/5,396,699.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,884,315.13

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