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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,439,597.60, 8,161,405.20 and 2,245,000.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,439,597.60, 8,161,405.20 and 2,245,000.80 is: 3,368,330.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,439,597.60 : 8,161,405.20 = 2,245,000.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,439,597.60/8,161,405.20 = 2,245,000.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,439,597.60x = 8,161,405.20 × 2,245,000.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,439,597.60x = 18,322,361,203,124.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,322,361,203,124.16/5,439,597.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,368,330.26

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