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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,678,630.40, 8,517,945.60 and 3,663,091.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,678,630.40, 8,517,945.60 and 3,663,091.20 is: 5,494,636.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,678,630.40 : 8,517,945.60 = 3,663,091.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,678,630.40/8,517,945.60 = 3,663,091.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,678,630.40x = 8,517,945.60 × 3,663,091.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,678,630.40x = 31,202,011,569,438.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,202,011,569,438.72/5,678,630.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,494,636.80

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