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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,794,556.40, 8,690,279.40 and 2,428,066.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,794,556.40, 8,690,279.40 and 2,428,066.80 is: 3,641,448.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,794,556.40 : 8,690,279.40 = 2,428,066.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,794,556.40/8,690,279.40 = 2,428,066.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,794,556.40x = 8,690,279.40 × 2,428,066.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,794,556.40x = 21,100,578,893,863.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,100,578,893,863.92/5,794,556.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,641,448.53

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