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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,531,224.60, 8,298,003.30 and 2,334,705.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,531,224.60, 8,298,003.30 and 2,334,705.40 is: 3,502,550.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,531,224.60 : 8,298,003.30 = 2,334,705.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,531,224.60/8,298,003.30 = 2,334,705.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,531,224.60x = 8,298,003.30 × 2,334,705.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,531,224.60x = 19,373,393,113,727.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,373,393,113,727.82/5,531,224.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,502,550.43

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