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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,508,513.44, 7,601,264.38 and 3,060,969.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,508,513.44, 7,601,264.38 and 3,060,969.36 is: 4,223,868.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,508,513.44 : 7,601,264.38 = 3,060,969.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,508,513.44/7,601,264.38 = 3,060,969.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,508,513.44x = 7,601,264.38 × 3,060,969.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,508,513.44x = 23,267,237,364,439.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,267,237,364,439.39/5,508,513.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,223,868.67

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