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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,995,673.40, 8,990,399.70 and 2,207,206.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,995,673.40, 8,990,399.70 and 2,207,206.20 is: 3,309,664.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,995,673.40 : 8,990,399.70 = 2,207,206.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,995,673.40/8,990,399.70 = 2,207,206.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,995,673.40x = 8,990,399.70 × 2,207,206.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,995,673.40x = 19,843,665,958,318.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,843,665,958,318.14/5,995,673.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,309,664.26

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