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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,348,536.20, 8,022,821.58 and 1,359,448.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,348,536.20, 8,022,821.58 and 1,359,448.20 is: 2,039,176.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,348,536.20 : 8,022,821.58 = 1,359,448.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,348,536.20/8,022,821.58 = 1,359,448.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,348,536.20x = 8,022,821.58 × 1,359,448.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,348,536.20x = 10,906,610,355,852.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,906,610,355,852.16/5,348,536.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,039,176.69

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