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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,866,644.16, 8,803,870.72 and 2,411,217.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,866,644.16, 8,803,870.72 and 2,411,217.92 is: 3,618,431.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,866,644.16 : 8,803,870.72 = 2,411,217.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,866,644.16/8,803,870.72 = 2,411,217.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,866,644.16x = 8,803,870.72 × 2,411,217.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,866,644.16x = 21,228,050,845,427.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,228,050,845,427.30/5,866,644.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,618,431.64

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