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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,492,822.40, 8,239,233.60 and 4,663,382.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,492,822.40, 8,239,233.60 and 4,663,382.40 is: 6,995,073.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,492,822.40 : 8,239,233.60 = 4,663,382.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,492,822.40/8,239,233.60 = 4,663,382.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,492,822.40x = 8,239,233.60 × 4,663,382.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,492,822.40x = 38,422,696,959,728.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,422,696,959,728.64/5,492,822.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,995,073.60

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