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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,823,241.20, 8,734,861.80 and 3,686,979.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,823,241.20, 8,734,861.80 and 3,686,979.60 is: 5,530,469.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,823,241.20 : 8,734,861.80 = 3,686,979.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,823,241.20/8,734,861.80 = 3,686,979.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,823,241.20x = 8,734,861.80 × 3,686,979.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,823,241.20x = 32,205,257,265,419.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,205,257,265,419.29/5,823,241.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,530,469.40

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