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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,408,014.40, 8,112,021.60 and 3,280,500.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,408,014.40, 8,112,021.60 and 3,280,500.80 is: 4,920,751.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,408,014.40 : 8,112,021.60 = 3,280,500.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,408,014.40/8,112,021.60 = 3,280,500.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,408,014.40x = 8,112,021.60 × 3,280,500.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,408,014.40x = 26,611,493,348,417.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,611,493,348,417.28/5,408,014.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,920,751.20

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