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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,484,276.62, 8,221,536.56 and 2,603,866.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,484,276.62, 8,221,536.56 and 2,603,866.40 is: 3,903,483.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,484,276.62 : 8,221,536.56 = 2,603,866.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,484,276.62/8,221,536.56 = 2,603,866.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,484,276.62x = 8,221,536.56 × 2,603,866.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,484,276.62x = 21,407,782,840,111.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,407,782,840,111.10/5,484,276.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,903,483.41

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