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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,841,720.64, 8,061,485.60 and 3,263,438.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,841,720.64, 8,061,485.60 and 3,263,438.40 is: 4,503,495.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,841,720.64 : 8,061,485.60 = 3,263,438.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,841,720.64/8,061,485.60 = 3,263,438.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,841,720.64x = 8,061,485.60 × 3,263,438.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,841,720.64x = 26,308,161,668,087.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,308,161,668,087.04/5,841,720.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,503,495.34

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