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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,536,546.20, 8,304,819.30 and 1,493,026.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,536,546.20, 8,304,819.30 and 1,493,026.20 is: 2,239,539.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,536,546.20 : 8,304,819.30 = 1,493,026.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,536,546.20/8,304,819.30 = 1,493,026.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,536,546.20x = 8,304,819.30 × 1,493,026.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,536,546.20x = 12,399,312,801,165.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,399,312,801,165.66/5,536,546.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,239,539.30

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