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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,909,845.20, 8,864,767.80 and 3,390,421.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,909,845.20, 8,864,767.80 and 3,390,421.20 is: 5,085,631.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,909,845.20 : 8,864,767.80 = 3,390,421.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,909,845.20/8,864,767.80 = 3,390,421.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,909,845.20x = 8,864,767.80 × 3,390,421.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,909,845.20x = 30,055,296,682,197.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,055,296,682,197.36/5,909,845.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,085,631.80

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