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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,430,979.20, 8,151,134.40 and 2,403,004.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,430,979.20, 8,151,134.40 and 2,403,004.80 is: 3,606,571.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,430,979.20 : 8,151,134.40 = 2,403,004.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,430,979.20/8,151,134.40 = 2,403,004.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,430,979.20x = 8,151,134.40 × 2,403,004.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,430,979.20x = 19,587,215,088,645.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,587,215,088,645.12/5,430,979.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,606,571.55

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