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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,867,792.60, 8,802,126.30 and 2,080,783.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,867,792.60, 8,802,126.30 and 2,080,783.40 is: 3,121,330.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,867,792.60 : 8,802,126.30 = 2,080,783.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,867,792.60/8,802,126.30 = 2,080,783.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,867,792.60x = 8,802,126.30 × 2,080,783.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,867,792.60x = 18,315,318,289,743.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,315,318,289,743.42/5,867,792.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,121,330.21

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