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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,774,235.88, 8,657,417.22 and 2,928,861.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,774,235.88, 8,657,417.22 and 2,928,861.40 is: 4,391,295.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,774,235.88 : 8,657,417.22 = 2,928,861.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,774,235.88/8,657,417.22 = 2,928,861.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,774,235.88x = 8,657,417.22 × 2,928,861.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,774,235.88x = 25,356,375,119,353.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,356,375,119,353.31/5,774,235.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,391,295.34

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