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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,796,479.20, 8,694,718.80 and 3,403,026.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,796,479.20, 8,694,718.80 and 3,403,026.40 is: 5,104,539.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,796,479.20 : 8,694,718.80 = 3,403,026.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,796,479.20/8,694,718.80 = 3,403,026.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,796,479.20x = 8,694,718.80 × 3,403,026.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,796,479.20x = 29,588,357,616,976.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,588,357,616,976.32/5,796,479.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,104,539.60

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