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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,597,229.30, 8,389,623.15 and 2,401,811.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,597,229.30, 8,389,623.15 and 2,401,811.70 is: 3,600,048.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,597,229.30 : 8,389,623.15 = 2,401,811.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,597,229.30/8,389,623.15 = 2,401,811.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,597,229.30x = 8,389,623.15 × 2,401,811.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,597,229.30x = 20,150,295,040,260.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,150,295,040,260.86/5,597,229.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,600,048.16

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