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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,890,254.40, 8,835,381.60 and 4,770,510.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,890,254.40, 8,835,381.60 and 4,770,510.40 is: 7,155,765.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,890,254.40 : 8,835,381.60 = 4,770,510.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,890,254.40/8,835,381.60 = 4,770,510.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,890,254.40x = 8,835,381.60 × 4,770,510.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,890,254.40x = 42,149,279,810,768.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,149,279,810,768.64/5,890,254.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,155,765.60

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