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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,489,097.40, 8,238,311.70 and 4,425,340.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,489,097.40, 8,238,311.70 and 4,425,340.60 is: 6,641,772.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,489,097.40 : 8,238,311.70 = 4,425,340.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,489,097.40/8,238,311.70 = 4,425,340.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,489,097.40x = 8,238,311.70 × 4,425,340.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,489,097.40x = 36,457,335,241,465.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,457,335,241,465.02/5,489,097.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,641,772.33

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