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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,472,701.70, 8,209,052.55 and 1,483,613.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,472,701.70, 8,209,052.55 and 1,483,613.70 is: 2,225,420.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,472,701.70 : 8,209,052.55 = 1,483,613.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,472,701.70/8,209,052.55 = 1,483,613.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,472,701.70x = 8,209,052.55 × 1,483,613.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,472,701.70x = 12,179,062,827,199.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,179,062,827,199.93/5,472,701.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,225,420.55

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