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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,424,616.80, 8,136,925.20 and 2,228,680.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,424,616.80, 8,136,925.20 and 2,228,680.80 is: 3,343,021.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,424,616.80 : 8,136,925.20 = 2,228,680.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,424,616.80/8,136,925.20 = 2,228,680.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,424,616.80x = 8,136,925.20 × 2,228,680.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,424,616.80x = 18,134,608,964,276.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,134,608,964,276.16/5,424,616.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,343,021.20

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