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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,790,782.20, 8,689,283.70 and 2,425,329.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,790,782.20, 8,689,283.70 and 2,425,329.40 is: 3,639,296.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,790,782.20 : 8,689,283.70 = 2,425,329.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,790,782.20/8,689,283.70 = 2,425,329.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,790,782.20x = 8,689,283.70 × 2,425,329.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,790,782.20x = 21,074,375,222,550.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,074,375,222,550.78/5,790,782.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,639,296.82

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