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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,472,707.20, 8,209,060.80 and 1,483,619.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,472,707.20, 8,209,060.80 and 1,483,619.20 is: 2,225,428.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,472,707.20 : 8,209,060.80 = 1,483,619.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,472,707.20/8,209,060.80 = 1,483,619.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,472,707.20x = 8,209,060.80 × 1,483,619.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,472,707.20x = 12,179,120,216,847.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,179,120,216,847.36/5,472,707.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,225,428.80

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