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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,793,398.20, 8,693,207.70 and 2,427,945.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,793,398.20, 8,693,207.70 and 2,427,945.40 is: 3,643,221.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,793,398.20 : 8,693,207.70 = 2,427,945.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,793,398.20/8,693,207.70 = 2,427,945.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,793,398.20x = 8,693,207.70 × 2,427,945.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,793,398.20x = 21,106,633,646,459.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,106,633,646,459.58/5,793,398.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,643,221.63

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