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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,770,301.82, 8,656,240.17 and 2,403,721.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,770,301.82, 8,656,240.17 and 2,403,721.50 is: 3,605,910.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,770,301.82 : 8,656,240.17 = 2,403,721.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,770,301.82/8,656,240.17 = 2,403,721.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,770,301.82x = 8,656,240.17 × 2,403,721.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,770,301.82x = 20,807,190,605,792.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,807,190,605,792.66/5,770,301.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,605,910.27

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