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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,995,825.40, 8,990,627.70 and 2,207,358.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,995,825.40, 8,990,627.70 and 2,207,358.20 is: 3,309,892.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,995,825.40 : 8,990,627.70 = 2,207,358.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,995,825.40/8,990,627.70 = 2,207,358.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,995,825.40x = 8,990,627.70 × 2,207,358.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,995,825.40x = 19,845,535,776,742.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,845,535,776,742.14/5,995,825.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,309,892.21

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