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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,382,979.20, 8,075,894.40 and 2,349,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,382,979.20, 8,075,894.40 and 2,349,043.20 is: 3,524,186.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,382,979.20 : 8,075,894.40 = 2,349,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,382,979.20/8,075,894.40 = 2,349,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,382,979.20x = 8,075,894.40 × 2,349,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,382,979.20x = 18,970,624,824,238.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,970,624,824,238.08/5,382,979.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,524,186.91

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