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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,794,255.20, 8,694,493.20 and 2,428,802.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,794,255.20, 8,694,493.20 and 2,428,802.40 is: 3,644,507.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,794,255.20 : 8,694,493.20 = 2,428,802.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,794,255.20/8,694,493.20 = 2,428,802.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,794,255.20x = 8,694,493.20 × 2,428,802.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,794,255.20x = 21,117,205,950,943.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,117,205,950,943.68/5,794,255.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,644,507.40

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