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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,535,565.60, 8,304,903.60 and 2,695,770.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,535,565.60, 8,304,903.60 and 2,695,770.40 is: 4,044,412.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,535,565.60 : 8,304,903.60 = 2,695,770.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,535,565.60/8,304,903.60 = 2,695,770.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,535,565.60x = 8,304,903.60 × 2,695,770.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,535,565.60x = 22,388,113,299,733.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,388,113,299,733.44/5,535,565.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,044,412.97

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