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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,828,000.20, 8,742,000.30 and 2,282,144.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,828,000.20, 8,742,000.30 and 2,282,144.20 is: 3,423,216.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,828,000.20 : 8,742,000.30 = 2,282,144.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,828,000.20/8,742,000.30 = 2,282,144.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,828,000.20x = 8,742,000.30 × 2,282,144.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,828,000.20x = 19,950,505,281,043.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,950,505,281,043.26/5,828,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,423,216.30

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