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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,534,446.40, 8,298,904.80 and 2,539,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,534,446.40, 8,298,904.80 and 2,539,246.40 is: 3,807,601.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,534,446.40 : 8,298,904.80 = 2,539,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,534,446.40/8,298,904.80 = 2,539,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,534,446.40x = 8,298,904.80 × 2,539,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,534,446.40x = 21,072,964,137,342.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,072,964,137,342.72/5,534,446.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,807,601.09

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