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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,434,491.60, 8,156,986.20 and 3,308,727.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,434,491.60, 8,156,986.20 and 3,308,727.60 is: 4,966,287.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,434,491.60 : 8,156,986.20 = 3,308,727.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,434,491.60/8,156,986.20 = 3,308,727.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,434,491.60x = 8,156,986.20 × 3,308,727.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,434,491.60x = 26,989,245,372,759.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,989,245,372,759.12/5,434,491.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,966,287.07

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