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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,635,343.20, 8,457,680.40 and 2,607,368.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,635,343.20, 8,457,680.40 and 2,607,368.80 is: 3,913,211.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,635,343.20 : 8,457,680.40 = 2,607,368.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,635,343.20/8,457,680.40 = 2,607,368.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,635,343.20x = 8,457,680.40 × 2,607,368.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,635,343.20x = 22,052,291,995,331.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,052,291,995,331.52/5,635,343.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,913,211.89

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