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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,509,659.40, 8,240,315.88 and 4,906,699.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,509,659.40, 8,240,315.88 and 4,906,699.84 is: 7,338,521.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,509,659.40 : 8,240,315.88 = 4,906,699.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,509,659.40/8,240,315.88 = 4,906,699.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,509,659.40x = 8,240,315.88 × 4,906,699.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,509,659.40x = 40,432,756,609,945.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,432,756,609,945.46/5,509,659.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,338,521.98

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