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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,649,555.60, 8,463,274.20 and 3,399,008.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,649,555.60, 8,463,274.20 and 3,399,008.40 is: 5,091,858.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,649,555.60 : 8,463,274.20 = 3,399,008.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,649,555.60/8,463,274.20 = 3,399,008.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,649,555.60x = 8,463,274.20 × 3,399,008.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,649,555.60x = 28,766,740,097,303.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,766,740,097,303.28/5,649,555.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,091,858.92

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