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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,046,404.40, 7,571,356.20 and 2,208,553.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,046,404.40, 7,571,356.20 and 2,208,553.20 is: 3,313,595.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,046,404.40 : 7,571,356.20 = 2,208,553.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,046,404.40/7,571,356.20 = 2,208,553.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,046,404.40x = 7,571,356.20 × 2,208,553.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,046,404.40x = 16,721,742,963,849.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,721,742,963,849.84/5,046,404.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,313,595.51

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