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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,393,886.60, 8,090,829.90 and 2,874,462.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,393,886.60, 8,090,829.90 and 2,874,462.60 is: 4,311,693.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,393,886.60 : 8,090,829.90 = 2,874,462.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,393,886.60/8,090,829.90 = 2,874,462.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,393,886.60x = 8,090,829.90 × 2,874,462.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,393,886.60x = 23,256,787,950,511.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,256,787,950,511.74/5,393,886.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,311,693.90

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