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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,790,905.60, 8,689,745.28 and 2,424,830.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,790,905.60, 8,689,745.28 and 2,424,830.72 is: 3,638,664.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,790,905.60 : 8,689,745.28 = 2,424,830.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,790,905.60/8,689,745.28 = 2,424,830.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,790,905.60x = 8,689,745.28 × 2,424,830.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,790,905.60x = 21,071,161,303,919
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,071,161,303,919/5,790,905.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,638,664.27

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