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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,861,098.40, 8,802,145.20 and 4,265,463.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,861,098.40, 8,802,145.20 and 4,265,463.20 is: 6,405,834.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,861,098.40 : 8,802,145.20 = 4,265,463.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,861,098.40/8,802,145.20 = 4,265,463.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,861,098.40x = 8,802,145.20 × 4,265,463.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,861,098.40x = 37,545,226,431,656.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,545,226,431,656.64/5,861,098.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,405,834.52

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