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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,446,287.60, 8,169,431.40 and 3,057,500.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,446,287.60, 8,169,431.40 and 3,057,500.40 is: 4,586,250.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,446,287.60 : 8,169,431.40 = 3,057,500.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,446,287.60/8,169,431.40 = 3,057,500.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,446,287.60x = 8,169,431.40 × 3,057,500.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,446,287.60x = 24,978,039,773,272.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,978,039,773,272.56/5,446,287.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,586,250.60

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