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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,440,408.40, 8,153,614.20 and 3,308,229.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,440,408.40, 8,153,614.20 and 3,308,229.20 is: 4,958,088.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,440,408.40 : 8,153,614.20 = 3,308,229.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,440,408.40/8,153,614.20 = 3,308,229.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,440,408.40x = 8,153,614.20 × 3,308,229.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,440,408.40x = 26,974,024,581,974.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,974,024,581,974.64/5,440,408.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,958,088.18

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