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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,818,452.40, 8,731,615.20 and 2,621,933.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,818,452.40, 8,731,615.20 and 2,621,933.20 is: 3,934,673.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,818,452.40 : 8,731,615.20 = 2,621,933.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,818,452.40/8,731,615.20 = 2,621,933.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,818,452.40x = 8,731,615.20 × 2,621,933.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,818,452.40x = 22,893,711,782,504.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,893,711,782,504.64/5,818,452.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,934,673.73

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