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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,824,230.20, 8,732,846.10 and 2,989,878.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,824,230.20, 8,732,846.10 and 2,989,878.20 is: 4,483,020.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,824,230.20 : 8,732,846.10 = 2,989,878.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,824,230.20/8,732,846.10 = 2,989,878.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,824,230.20x = 8,732,846.10 × 2,989,878.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,824,230.20x = 26,110,146,178,345.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,110,146,178,345.02/5,824,230.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,483,020.98

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