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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,495,792.80, 8,243,710.40 and 2,298,676.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,495,792.80, 8,243,710.40 and 2,298,676.36 is: 3,448,023.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,495,792.80 : 8,243,710.40 = 2,298,676.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,495,792.80/8,243,710.40 = 2,298,676.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,495,792.80x = 8,243,710.40 × 2,298,676.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,495,792.80x = 18,949,622,215,166.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,949,622,215,166.14/5,495,792.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,448,023.41

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