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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,462,726.40, 8,197,746.48 and 2,267,855.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,462,726.40, 8,197,746.48 and 2,267,855.28 is: 3,403,301.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,462,726.40 : 8,197,746.48 = 2,267,855.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,462,726.40/8,197,746.48 = 2,267,855.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,462,726.40x = 8,197,746.48 × 2,267,855.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,462,726.40x = 18,591,302,638,769.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,591,302,638,769.41/5,462,726.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,403,301.08

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