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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,770,462.32, 8,656,481.16 and 2,403,882

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,770,462.32, 8,656,481.16 and 2,403,882 is: 3,606,151.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,770,462.32 : 8,656,481.16 = 2,403,882 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,770,462.32/8,656,481.16 = 2,403,882/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,770,462.32x = 8,656,481.16 × 2,403,882
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,770,462.32x = 20,809,159,243,863.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,809,159,243,863.12/5,770,462.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,606,151.13

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