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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,651,730.40, 8,474,971.20 and 2,455,211.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,651,730.40, 8,474,971.20 and 2,455,211.20 is: 3,681,676.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,651,730.40 : 8,474,971.20 = 2,455,211.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,651,730.40/8,474,971.20 = 2,455,211.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,651,730.40x = 8,474,971.20 × 2,455,211.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,651,730.40x = 20,807,844,209,917.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,807,844,209,917.44/5,651,730.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,681,676.71

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