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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,794,220.80, 8,691,331.20 and 3,638,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,794,220.80, 8,691,331.20 and 3,638,713.60 is: 5,458,070.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,794,220.80 : 8,691,331.20 = 3,638,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,794,220.80/8,691,331.20 = 3,638,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,794,220.80x = 8,691,331.20 × 3,638,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,794,220.80x = 31,625,265,039,544.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,625,265,039,544.32/5,794,220.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,458,070.40

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