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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,456,607.60, 8,182,659.40 and 1,862,664.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,456,607.60, 8,182,659.40 and 1,862,664.33 is: 2,793,227.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,456,607.60 : 8,182,659.40 = 1,862,664.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,456,607.60/8,182,659.40 = 1,862,664.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,456,607.60x = 8,182,659.40 × 1,862,664.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,456,607.60x = 15,241,547,784,262.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,241,547,784,262.54/5,456,607.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,793,227.75

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