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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,855,339.41, 8,785,521.06 and 2,263,628.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,855,339.41, 8,785,521.06 and 2,263,628.50 is: 3,396,413.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,855,339.41 : 8,785,521.06 = 2,263,628.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,855,339.41/8,785,521.06 = 2,263,628.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,855,339.41x = 8,785,521.06 × 2,263,628.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,855,339.41x = 19,887,155,858,766.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,887,155,858,766.21/5,855,339.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,396,413.85

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