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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,806,051.20, 8,698,579.20 and 4,966,243.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,806,051.20, 8,698,579.20 and 4,966,243.20 is: 7,440,385.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,806,051.20 : 8,698,579.20 = 4,966,243.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,806,051.20/8,698,579.20 = 4,966,243.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,806,051.20x = 8,698,579.20 × 4,966,243.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,806,051.20x = 43,199,259,801,661.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,199,259,801,661.44/5,806,051.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,440,385.61

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