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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,664,462.40, 8,495,512.80 and 2,071,921.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,664,462.40, 8,495,512.80 and 2,071,921.60 is: 3,107,450.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,664,462.40 : 8,495,512.80 = 2,071,921.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,664,462.40/8,495,512.80 = 2,071,921.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,664,462.40x = 8,495,512.80 × 2,071,921.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,664,462.40x = 17,602,036,473,396.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,602,036,473,396.48/5,664,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,107,450.49

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