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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,608,697.40, 8,396,457.30 and 5,280,607.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,608,697.40, 8,396,457.30 and 5,280,607.80 is: 7,905,293.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,608,697.40 : 8,396,457.30 = 5,280,607.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,608,697.40/8,396,457.30 = 5,280,607.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,608,697.40x = 8,396,457.30 × 5,280,607.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,608,697.40x = 44,338,397,910,746.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,338,397,910,746.95/5,608,697.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,905,293.29

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