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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,995,526.40, 8,990,179.20 and 2,207,059.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,995,526.40, 8,990,179.20 and 2,207,059.20 is: 3,309,443.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,995,526.40 : 8,990,179.20 = 2,207,059.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,995,526.40/8,990,179.20 = 2,207,059.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,995,526.40x = 8,990,179.20 × 2,207,059.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,995,526.40x = 19,841,857,713,008.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,841,857,713,008.64/5,995,526.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,309,443.81

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