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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,843,574.40, 8,761,214.40 and 2,650,230.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,843,574.40, 8,761,214.40 and 2,650,230.40 is: 3,973,464.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,843,574.40 : 8,761,214.40 = 2,650,230.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,843,574.40/8,761,214.40 = 2,650,230.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,843,574.40x = 8,761,214.40 × 2,650,230.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,843,574.40x = 23,219,236,743,797.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,219,236,743,797.76/5,843,574.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,973,464.72

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