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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,835,276.46, 8,746,927.17 and 2,240,075.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,835,276.46, 8,746,927.17 and 2,240,075.26 is: 3,357,814.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,835,276.46 : 8,746,927.17 = 2,240,075.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,835,276.46/8,746,927.17 = 2,240,075.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,835,276.46x = 8,746,927.17 × 2,240,075.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,835,276.46x = 19,593,775,154,538.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,593,775,154,538.81/5,835,276.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,357,814.37

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