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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,526,892.26, 8,289,195 and 1,482,417.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,526,892.26, 8,289,195 and 1,482,417.80 is: 2,223,320.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,526,892.26 : 8,289,195 = 1,482,417.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,526,892.26/8,289,195 = 1,482,417.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,526,892.26x = 8,289,195 × 1,482,417.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,526,892.26x = 12,288,050,215,671
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,288,050,215,671/5,526,892.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,223,320.02

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