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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,912,019.20, 8,868,028.80 and 4,305,886.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,912,019.20, 8,868,028.80 and 4,305,886.40 is: 6,458,829.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,912,019.20 : 8,868,028.80 = 4,305,886.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,912,019.20/8,868,028.80 = 4,305,886.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,912,019.20x = 8,868,028.80 × 4,305,886.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,912,019.20x = 38,184,724,604,728.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,184,724,604,728.33/5,912,019.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,458,829.60

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