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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,362,608.27, 8,044,371.66 and 1,524,445.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,362,608.27, 8,044,371.66 and 1,524,445.14 is: 2,286,798.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,362,608.27 : 8,044,371.66 = 1,524,445.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,362,608.27/8,044,371.66 = 1,524,445.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,362,608.27x = 8,044,371.66 × 1,524,445.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,362,608.27x = 12,263,203,281,440.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,263,203,281,440.73/5,362,608.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,286,798.26

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