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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,494,276.80, 8,241,415.20 and 3,793,665.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,494,276.80, 8,241,415.20 and 3,793,665.60 is: 5,690,498.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,494,276.80 : 8,241,415.20 = 3,793,665.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,494,276.80/8,241,415.20 = 3,793,665.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,494,276.80x = 8,241,415.20 × 3,793,665.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,494,276.80x = 31,265,173,339,557.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,265,173,339,557.12/5,494,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,690,498.40

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