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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,631,812.80, 8,447,719.20 and 2,434,710.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,631,812.80, 8,447,719.20 and 2,434,710.40 is: 3,652,065.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,631,812.80 : 8,447,719.20 = 2,434,710.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,631,812.80/8,447,719.20 = 2,434,710.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,631,812.80x = 8,447,719.20 × 2,434,710.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,631,812.80x = 20,567,749,792,519.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,567,749,792,519.68/5,631,812.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,652,065.60

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