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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,828,380.32, 8,742,586.88 and 2,040,977.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,828,380.32, 8,742,586.88 and 2,040,977.48 is: 3,061,471.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,828,380.32 : 8,742,586.88 = 2,040,977.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,828,380.32/8,742,586.88 = 2,040,977.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,828,380.32x = 8,742,586.88 × 2,040,977.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,828,380.32x = 17,843,422,939,023.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,843,422,939,023.46/5,828,380.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,061,471.96

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