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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,743,418.40, 8,610,980.40 and 3,219,847.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,743,418.40, 8,610,980.40 and 3,219,847.20 is: 4,827,445.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,743,418.40 : 8,610,980.40 = 3,219,847.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,743,418.40/8,610,980.40 = 3,219,847.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,743,418.40x = 8,610,980.40 × 3,219,847.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,743,418.40x = 27,726,041,130,194.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,726,041,130,194.88/5,743,418.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,827,445.82

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