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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,600,860.40, 8,380,295.40 and 3,711,292.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,600,860.40, 8,380,295.40 and 3,711,292.40 is: 5,553,026.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,600,860.40 : 8,380,295.40 = 3,711,292.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,600,860.40/8,380,295.40 = 3,711,292.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,600,860.40x = 8,380,295.40 × 3,711,292.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,600,860.40x = 31,101,726,627,774.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,101,726,627,774.96/5,600,860.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,553,026.57

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