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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,790,334.20, 8,688,611.70 and 2,424,881.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,790,334.20, 8,688,611.70 and 2,424,881.40 is: 3,638,624.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,790,334.20 : 8,688,611.70 = 2,424,881.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,790,334.20/8,688,611.70 = 2,424,881.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,790,334.20x = 8,688,611.70 × 2,424,881.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,790,334.20x = 21,068,852,903,152.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,068,852,903,152.38/5,790,334.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,638,624.68

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