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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,873,200.80, 8,809,801.20 and 2,087,066.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,873,200.80, 8,809,801.20 and 2,087,066.40 is: 3,130,599.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,873,200.80 : 8,809,801.20 = 2,087,066.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,873,200.80/8,809,801.20 = 2,087,066.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,873,200.80x = 8,809,801.20 × 2,087,066.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,873,200.80x = 18,386,640,075,199.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,386,640,075,199.68/5,873,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,130,599.60

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