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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,784,714.40, 8,677,071.60 and 3,769,175.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,784,714.40, 8,677,071.60 and 3,769,175.20 is: 5,653,762.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,784,714.40 : 8,677,071.60 = 3,769,175.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,784,714.40/8,677,071.60 = 3,769,175.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,784,714.40x = 8,677,071.60 × 3,769,175.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,784,714.40x = 32,705,403,083,344.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,705,403,083,344.32/5,784,714.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,653,762.80

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