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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,664,578.40, 8,495,686.80 and 2,072,037.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,664,578.40, 8,495,686.80 and 2,072,037.60 is: 3,107,624.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,664,578.40 : 8,495,686.80 = 2,072,037.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,664,578.40/8,495,686.80 = 2,072,037.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,664,578.40x = 8,495,686.80 × 2,072,037.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,664,578.40x = 17,603,382,487,423.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,603,382,487,423.68/5,664,578.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,107,624.48

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