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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,840,434.60, 8,756,504.70 and 2,244,812.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,840,434.60, 8,756,504.70 and 2,244,812.20 is: 3,365,624.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,840,434.60 : 8,756,504.70 = 2,244,812.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,840,434.60/8,756,504.70 = 2,244,812.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,840,434.60x = 8,756,504.70 × 2,244,812.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,840,434.60x = 19,656,708,579,917.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,656,708,579,917.34/5,840,434.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,365,624.29

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