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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,608,987.20, 8,413,480.80 and 4,960,180.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,608,987.20, 8,413,480.80 and 4,960,180.80 is: 7,440,271.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,608,987.20 : 8,413,480.80 = 4,960,180.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,608,987.20/8,413,480.80 = 4,960,180.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,608,987.20x = 8,413,480.80 × 4,960,180.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,608,987.20x = 41,732,385,925,328.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,732,385,925,328.64/5,608,987.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,440,271.20

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