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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,608,677.40, 8,396,427.30 and 5,280,587.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,608,677.40, 8,396,427.30 and 5,280,587.80 is: 7,905,263.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,608,677.40 : 8,396,427.30 = 5,280,587.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,608,677.40/8,396,427.30 = 5,280,587.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,608,677.40x = 8,396,427.30 × 5,280,587.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,608,677.40x = 44,338,071,563,966.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,338,071,563,966.95/5,608,677.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,905,263.29

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