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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,406,096.80, 9,609,145.20 and 5,608,279.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,406,096.80, 9,609,145.20 and 5,608,279.20 is: 8,412,418.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,406,096.80 : 9,609,145.20 = 5,608,279.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,406,096.80/9,609,145.20 = 5,608,279.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,406,096.80x = 9,609,145.20 × 5,608,279.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,406,096.80x = 53,890,769,154,939.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,890,769,154,939.84/6,406,096.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,412,418.80

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