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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,674,718.40, 8,512,077.60 and 2,688,734.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,674,718.40, 8,512,077.60 and 2,688,734.40 is: 4,033,101.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,674,718.40 : 8,512,077.60 = 2,688,734.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,674,718.40/8,512,077.60 = 2,688,734.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,674,718.40x = 8,512,077.60 × 2,688,734.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,674,718.40x = 22,886,715,858,589.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,886,715,858,589.44/5,674,718.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,033,101.60

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