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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,367,281.60, 8,048,589.60 and 1,771,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,367,281.60, 8,048,589.60 and 1,771,659.20 is: 2,656,718.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,367,281.60 : 8,048,589.60 = 1,771,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,367,281.60/8,048,589.60 = 1,771,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,367,281.60x = 8,048,589.60 × 1,771,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,367,281.60x = 14,259,357,811,864.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,259,357,811,864.32/5,367,281.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,656,718.78

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