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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,529,319.83, 8,293,972.58 and 1,485,807.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,529,319.83, 8,293,972.58 and 1,485,807.71 is: 2,228,709.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,529,319.83 : 8,293,972.58 = 1,485,807.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,529,319.83/8,293,972.58 = 1,485,807.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,529,319.83x = 8,293,972.58 × 1,485,807.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,529,319.83x = 12,323,248,368,137.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,323,248,368,137.25/5,529,319.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,228,709.63

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