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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,530,339.45, 8,295,535.40 and 1,692,155.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,530,339.45, 8,295,535.40 and 1,692,155.76 is: 2,538,241.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,530,339.45 : 8,295,535.40 = 1,692,155.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,530,339.45/8,295,535.40 = 1,692,155.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,530,339.45x = 8,295,535.40 × 1,692,155.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,530,339.45x = 14,037,338,000,933.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,037,338,000,933.12/5,530,339.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,538,241.67

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