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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,904,701.80, 8,859,126.30 and 2,539,940.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,904,701.80, 8,859,126.30 and 2,539,940.20 is: 3,810,802.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,904,701.80 : 8,859,126.30 = 2,539,940.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,904,701.80/8,859,126.30 = 2,539,940.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,904,701.80x = 8,859,126.30 × 2,539,940.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,904,701.80x = 22,501,651,026,247.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,501,651,026,247.26/5,904,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,810,802.27

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