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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,823,477.60, 8,735,216.40 and 2,036,565.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,823,477.60, 8,735,216.40 and 2,036,565.60 is: 3,054,848.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,823,477.60 : 8,735,216.40 = 2,036,565.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,823,477.60/8,735,216.40 = 2,036,565.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,823,477.60x = 8,735,216.40 × 2,036,565.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,823,477.60x = 17,789,841,228,795.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,789,841,228,795.84/5,823,477.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,054,848.40

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