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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,534,966.80, 8,301,672.60 and 1,748,832.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,534,966.80, 8,301,672.60 and 1,748,832.40 is: 2,623,002.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,534,966.80 : 8,301,672.60 = 1,748,832.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,534,966.80/8,301,672.60 = 1,748,832.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,534,966.80x = 8,301,672.60 × 1,748,832.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,534,966.80x = 14,518,234,017,072.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,518,234,017,072.24/5,534,966.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,623,002.91

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