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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,741,784.80, 8,625,507.60 and 4,797,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,741,784.80, 8,625,507.60 and 4,797,000.80 is: 7,206,220.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,741,784.80 : 8,625,507.60 = 4,797,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,741,784.80/8,625,507.60 = 4,797,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,741,784.80x = 8,625,507.60 × 4,797,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,741,784.80x = 41,376,566,857,606.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,376,566,857,606.08/5,741,784.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,206,220.42

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