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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,486,486.90, 8,228,406.81 and 2,289,880.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,486,486.90, 8,228,406.81 and 2,289,880.22 is: 3,434,267.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,486,486.90 : 8,228,406.81 = 2,289,880.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,486,486.90/8,228,406.81 = 2,289,880.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,486,486.90x = 8,228,406.81 × 2,289,880.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,486,486.90x = 18,842,065,996,332.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,842,065,996,332.30/5,486,486.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,434,267.93

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