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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,845,483.60, 8,768,225.40 and 4,428,307.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,845,483.60, 8,768,225.40 and 4,428,307.60 is: 6,642,461.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,845,483.60 : 8,768,225.40 = 4,428,307.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,845,483.60/8,768,225.40 = 4,428,307.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,845,483.60x = 8,768,225.40 × 4,428,307.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,845,483.60x = 38,828,399,177,333.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,828,399,177,333.04/5,845,483.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,642,461.40

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