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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,824,201.60, 8,736,302.40 and 3,698,437.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,824,201.60, 8,736,302.40 and 3,698,437.60 is: 5,547,656.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,824,201.60 : 8,736,302.40 = 3,698,437.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,824,201.60/8,736,302.40 = 3,698,437.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,824,201.60x = 8,736,302.40 × 3,698,437.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,824,201.60x = 32,310,669,281,130.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,310,669,281,130.24/5,824,201.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,547,656.40

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