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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,494,516.20, 8,241,644.70 and 1,505,428.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,494,516.20, 8,241,644.70 and 1,505,428.20 is: 2,258,106.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,494,516.20 : 8,241,644.70 = 1,505,428.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,494,516.20/8,241,644.70 = 1,505,428.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,494,516.20x = 8,241,644.70 × 1,505,428.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,494,516.20x = 12,407,204,345,760.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,407,204,345,760.54/5,494,516.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,258,106.79

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