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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,745,906.40, 8,614,485.60 and 2,908,055.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,745,906.40, 8,614,485.60 and 2,908,055.20 is: 4,359,869.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,745,906.40 : 8,614,485.60 = 2,908,055.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,745,906.40/8,614,485.60 = 2,908,055.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,745,906.40x = 8,614,485.60 × 2,908,055.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,745,906.40x = 25,051,399,644,405.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,051,399,644,405.12/5,745,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,359,869.08

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