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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,884,430.40, 8,826,645.60 and 2,098,036.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,884,430.40, 8,826,645.60 and 2,098,036.80 is: 3,147,055.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,884,430.40 : 8,826,645.60 = 2,098,036.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,884,430.40/8,826,645.60 = 2,098,036.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,884,430.40x = 8,826,645.60 × 2,098,036.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,884,430.40x = 18,518,627,289,358.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,518,627,289,358.08/5,884,430.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,147,055.20

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