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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,492,564.57, 8,233,079.54 and 1,848,029.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,492,564.57, 8,233,079.54 and 1,848,029.24 is: 2,770,103.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,492,564.57 : 8,233,079.54 = 1,848,029.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,492,564.57/8,233,079.54 = 1,848,029.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,492,564.57x = 8,233,079.54 × 1,848,029.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,492,564.57x = 15,214,971,746,903.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,214,971,746,903.47/5,492,564.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,770,103.39

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