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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,794,225.20, 8,694,448.20 and 2,428,772.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,794,225.20, 8,694,448.20 and 2,428,772.40 is: 3,644,462.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,794,225.20 : 8,694,448.20 = 2,428,772.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,794,225.20/8,694,448.20 = 2,428,772.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,794,225.20x = 8,694,448.20 × 2,428,772.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,794,225.20x = 21,116,835,821,389.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,116,835,821,389.68/5,794,225.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,644,462.39

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