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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,536,503.60, 8,305,921.80 and 2,339,984.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,536,503.60, 8,305,921.80 and 2,339,984.40 is: 3,510,469.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,536,503.60 : 8,305,921.80 = 2,339,984.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,536,503.60/8,305,921.80 = 2,339,984.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,536,503.60x = 8,305,921.80 × 2,339,984.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,536,503.60x = 19,435,727,439,619.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,435,727,439,619.92/5,536,503.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,510,469.57

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