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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,696,493.60, 7,860,965.40 and 3,249,896.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,696,493.60, 7,860,965.40 and 3,249,896.64 is: 4,484,745.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,696,493.60 : 7,860,965.40 = 3,249,896.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,696,493.60/7,860,965.40 = 3,249,896.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,696,493.60x = 7,860,965.40 × 3,249,896.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,696,493.60x = 25,547,325,040,616.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,547,325,040,616.26/5,696,493.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,484,745.68

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