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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,794,614.40, 8,688,465.60 and 3,552,361.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,794,614.40, 8,688,465.60 and 3,552,361.60 is: 5,326,423.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,794,614.40 : 8,688,465.60 = 3,552,361.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,794,614.40/8,688,465.60 = 3,552,361.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,794,614.40x = 8,688,465.60 × 3,552,361.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,794,614.40x = 30,864,571,560,360.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,864,571,560,360.96/5,794,614.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,326,423.72

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