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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,490,086.40, 8,238,364.80 and 2,294,966.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,490,086.40, 8,238,364.80 and 2,294,966.40 is: 3,443,801.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,490,086.40 : 8,238,364.80 = 2,294,966.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,490,086.40/8,238,364.80 = 2,294,966.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,490,086.40x = 8,238,364.80 × 2,294,966.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,490,086.40x = 18,906,770,406,942.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,906,770,406,942.72/5,490,086.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,443,801.98

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