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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,760,192.80, 8,640,289.20 and 1,770,586.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,760,192.80, 8,640,289.20 and 1,770,586.40 is: 2,655,879.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,760,192.80 : 8,640,289.20 = 1,770,586.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,760,192.80/8,640,289.20 = 1,770,586.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,760,192.80x = 8,640,289.20 × 1,770,586.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,760,192.80x = 15,298,378,549,586.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,298,378,549,586.88/5,760,192.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,655,879.60

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