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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,909,462.40, 8,861,601.60 and 2,713,526.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,909,462.40, 8,861,601.60 and 2,713,526.40 is: 4,069,099.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,909,462.40 : 8,861,601.60 = 2,713,526.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,909,462.40/8,861,601.60 = 2,713,526.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,909,462.40x = 8,861,601.60 × 2,713,526.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,909,462.40x = 24,046,189,887,882.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,046,189,887,882.24/5,909,462.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,069,099.40

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