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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,811,998.04, 8,717,909.40 and 2,614,866.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,811,998.04, 8,717,909.40 and 2,614,866.48 is: 3,922,260.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,811,998.04 : 8,717,909.40 = 2,614,866.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,811,998.04/8,717,909.40 = 2,614,866.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,811,998.04x = 8,717,909.40 × 2,614,866.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,811,998.04x = 22,796,169,065,736.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,796,169,065,736.91/5,811,998.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,922,260.28

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