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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,535,420.58, 8,302,570.25 and 1,492,317.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,535,420.58, 8,302,570.25 and 1,492,317.10 is: 2,238,324.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,535,420.58 : 8,302,570.25 = 1,492,317.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,535,420.58/8,302,570.25 = 1,492,317.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,535,420.58x = 8,302,570.25 × 1,492,317.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,535,420.58x = 12,390,067,541,000.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,390,067,541,000.64/5,535,420.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,238,324.51

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