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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,798,689.20, 8,694,923.40 and 2,429,089.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,798,689.20, 8,694,923.40 and 2,429,089.20 is: 3,642,330.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,798,689.20 : 8,694,923.40 = 2,429,089.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,798,689.20/8,694,923.40 = 2,429,089.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,798,689.20x = 8,694,923.40 × 2,429,089.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,798,689.20x = 21,120,744,525,767.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,120,744,525,767.28/5,798,689.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,642,330.84

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