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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,428,339.94, 8,144,085.83 and 2,188,205.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,428,339.94, 8,144,085.83 and 2,188,205.46 is: 3,282,943.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,428,339.94 : 8,144,085.83 = 2,188,205.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,428,339.94/8,144,085.83 = 2,188,205.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,428,339.94x = 8,144,085.83 × 2,188,205.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,428,339.94x = 17,820,933,068,973.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,820,933,068,973.61/5,428,339.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,282,943.46

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