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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,784,104.60, 8,680,304.10 and 3,257,077.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,784,104.60, 8,680,304.10 and 3,257,077.40 is: 4,887,951.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,784,104.60 : 8,680,304.10 = 3,257,077.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,784,104.60/8,680,304.10 = 3,257,077.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,784,104.60x = 8,680,304.10 × 3,257,077.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,784,104.60x = 28,272,422,309,237.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,272,422,309,237.34/5,784,104.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,887,951.42

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