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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,779,937.60, 8,678,200.80 and 3,260,513.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,779,937.60, 8,678,200.80 and 3,260,513.60 is: 4,895,449.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,779,937.60 : 8,678,200.80 = 3,260,513.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,779,937.60/8,678,200.80 = 3,260,513.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,779,937.60x = 8,678,200.80 × 3,260,513.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,779,937.60x = 28,295,391,731,930.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,295,391,731,930.88/5,779,937.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,895,449.34

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