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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,685,342.40, 8,528,013.60 and 2,317,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,685,342.40, 8,528,013.60 and 2,317,713.60 is: 3,476,570.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,685,342.40 : 8,528,013.60 = 2,317,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,685,342.40/8,528,013.60 = 2,317,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,685,342.40x = 8,528,013.60 × 2,317,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,685,342.40x = 19,765,493,101,704.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,765,493,101,704.96/5,685,342.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,476,570.40

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