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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,640,913.84, 8,464,732.80 and 2,046,961.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,640,913.84, 8,464,732.80 and 2,046,961.22 is: 3,071,661.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,640,913.84 : 8,464,732.80 = 2,046,961.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,640,913.84/8,464,732.80 = 2,046,961.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,640,913.84x = 8,464,732.80 × 2,046,961.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,640,913.84x = 17,326,979,779,262.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,326,979,779,262.02/5,640,913.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,071,661.84

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