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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,502,894.40, 8,256,309.90 and 2,308,999.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,502,894.40, 8,256,309.90 and 2,308,999.60 is: 3,464,325.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,502,894.40 : 8,256,309.90 = 2,308,999.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,502,894.40/8,256,309.90 = 2,308,999.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,502,894.40x = 8,256,309.90 × 2,308,999.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,502,894.40x = 19,063,816,256,576.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,063,816,256,576.04/5,502,894.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,464,325.29

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