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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,870,302.80, 8,793,644.40 and 3,343,005.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,870,302.80, 8,793,644.40 and 3,343,005.60 is: 5,007,782.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,870,302.80 : 8,793,644.40 = 3,343,005.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,870,302.80/8,793,644.40 = 3,343,005.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,870,302.80x = 8,793,644.40 × 3,343,005.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,870,302.80x = 29,397,202,473,608.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,397,202,473,608.64/5,870,302.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,007,782.98

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