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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,693,659.60, 8,540,489.40 and 2,330,280.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,693,659.60, 8,540,489.40 and 2,330,280.40 is: 3,495,420.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,693,659.60 : 8,540,489.40 = 2,330,280.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,693,659.60/8,540,489.40 = 2,330,280.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,693,659.60x = 8,540,489.40 × 2,330,280.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,693,659.60x = 19,901,735,055,227.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,901,735,055,227.76/5,693,659.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,495,420.60

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