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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,060,542.80, 7,594,313.40 and 3,641,617.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,060,542.80, 7,594,313.40 and 3,641,617.20 is: 5,464,943.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,060,542.80 : 7,594,313.40 = 3,641,617.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,060,542.80/7,594,313.40 = 3,641,617.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,060,542.80x = 7,594,313.40 × 3,641,617.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,060,542.80x = 27,655,582,299,630.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,655,582,299,630.48/5,060,542.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,464,943.86

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