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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,451,685.20, 8,177,527.80 and 4,388,803.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,451,685.20, 8,177,527.80 and 4,388,803.20 is: 6,583,204.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,451,685.20 : 8,177,527.80 = 4,388,803.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,451,685.20/8,177,527.80 = 4,388,803.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,451,685.20x = 8,177,527.80 × 4,388,803.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,451,685.20x = 35,889,560,176,728.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,889,560,176,728.96/5,451,685.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,583,204.80

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