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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,861,201.60, 8,791,802.40 and 4,160,590.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,861,201.60, 8,791,802.40 and 4,160,590.40 is: 6,240,885.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,861,201.60 : 8,791,802.40 = 4,160,590.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,861,201.60/8,791,802.40 = 4,160,590.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,861,201.60x = 8,791,802.40 × 4,160,590.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,861,201.60x = 36,579,088,664,136.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,579,088,664,136.96/5,861,201.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,240,885.60

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