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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,519,520.90, 8,278,699.01 and 1,476,416.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,519,520.90, 8,278,699.01 and 1,476,416.70 is: 2,214,469.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,519,520.90 : 8,278,699.01 = 1,476,416.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,519,520.90/8,278,699.01 = 1,476,416.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,519,520.90x = 8,278,699.01 × 1,476,416.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,519,520.90x = 12,222,809,465,255.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,222,809,465,255.38/5,519,520.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,214,469.28

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