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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,676,998.40, 8,517,830.40 and 2,084,486.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,676,998.40, 8,517,830.40 and 2,084,486.40 is: 3,127,586.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,676,998.40 : 8,517,830.40 = 2,084,486.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,676,998.40/8,517,830.40 = 2,084,486.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,676,998.40x = 8,517,830.40 × 2,084,486.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,676,998.40x = 17,755,301,626,306.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,755,301,626,306.56/5,676,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,127,586.16

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