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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,741,876.64, 8,604,690.24 and 3,184,216.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,741,876.64, 8,604,690.24 and 3,184,216.56 is: 4,771,819.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,741,876.64 : 8,604,690.24 = 3,184,216.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,741,876.64/8,604,690.24 = 3,184,216.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,741,876.64x = 8,604,690.24 × 3,184,216.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,741,876.64x = 27,399,197,155,878.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,399,197,155,878.38/5,741,876.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,771,819.19

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