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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,462,642.90, 8,197,244.85 and 2,267,435.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,462,642.90, 8,197,244.85 and 2,267,435.90 is: 3,402,515.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,462,642.90 : 8,197,244.85 = 2,267,435.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,462,642.90/8,197,244.85 = 2,267,435.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,462,642.90x = 8,197,244.85 × 2,267,435.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,462,642.90x = 18,586,727,253,980.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,586,727,253,980.11/5,462,642.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,402,515.52

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