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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,661,856.80, 8,476,196.40 and 4,998,304.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,661,856.80, 8,476,196.40 and 4,998,304.80 is: 7,482,812.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,661,856.80 : 8,476,196.40 = 4,998,304.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,661,856.80/8,476,196.40 = 4,998,304.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,661,856.80x = 8,476,196.40 × 4,998,304.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,661,856.80x = 42,366,613,151,862.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,366,613,151,862.72/5,661,856.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,482,812.56

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