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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,784,950.24, 8,680,268.77 and 2,326,551.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,784,950.24, 8,680,268.77 and 2,326,551.88 is: 3,490,971.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,784,950.24 : 8,680,268.77 = 2,326,551.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,784,950.24/8,680,268.77 = 2,326,551.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,784,950.24x = 8,680,268.77 × 2,326,551.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,784,950.24x = 20,195,095,598,231.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,195,095,598,231.73/5,784,950.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,490,971.36

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