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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,390,185.40, 8,085,278.10 and 2,197,602.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,390,185.40, 8,085,278.10 and 2,197,602.80 is: 3,296,404.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,390,185.40 : 8,085,278.10 = 2,197,602.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,390,185.40/8,085,278.10 = 2,197,602.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,390,185.40x = 8,085,278.10 × 2,197,602.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,390,185.40x = 17,768,229,791,338.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,768,229,791,338.68/5,390,185.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,296,404.20

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