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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,779,002.80, 8,662,283.40 and 2,183,380.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,779,002.80, 8,662,283.40 and 2,183,380.40 is: 3,272,720.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,779,002.80 : 8,662,283.40 = 2,183,380.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,779,002.80/8,662,283.40 = 2,183,380.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,779,002.80x = 8,662,283.40 × 2,183,380.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,779,002.80x = 18,913,059,794,805.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,913,059,794,805.36/5,779,002.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,272,720.30

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