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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,502,405.20, 8,254,774.20 and 1,663,912.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,502,405.20, 8,254,774.20 and 1,663,912.40 is: 2,496,221.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,502,405.20 : 8,254,774.20 = 1,663,912.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,502,405.20/8,254,774.20 = 1,663,912.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,502,405.20x = 8,254,774.20 × 1,663,912.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,502,405.20x = 13,735,221,150,580.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,735,221,150,580.08/5,502,405.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,496,221.32

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