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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,278,556.40, 10,917,834.60 and 5,598,940.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,278,556.40, 10,917,834.60 and 5,598,940.40 is: 8,398,410.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,278,556.40 : 10,917,834.60 = 5,598,940.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,278,556.40/10,917,834.60 = 5,598,940.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,278,556.40x = 10,917,834.60 × 5,598,940.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,278,556.40x = 61,128,305,222,457.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,128,305,222,457.84/7,278,556.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,398,410.60

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