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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,472,043.20, 8,208,064.80 and 3,204,561.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,472,043.20, 8,208,064.80 and 3,204,561.60 is: 4,806,842.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,472,043.20 : 8,208,064.80 = 3,204,561.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,472,043.20/8,208,064.80 = 3,204,561.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,472,043.20x = 8,208,064.80 × 3,204,561.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,472,043.20x = 26,303,249,268,391.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,303,249,268,391.68/5,472,043.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,806,842.40

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