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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,543,466.63, 8,315,199.94 and 1,756,949.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,543,466.63, 8,315,199.94 and 1,756,949.50 is: 2,635,424.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,543,466.63 : 8,315,199.94 = 1,756,949.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,543,466.63/8,315,199.94 = 1,756,949.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,543,466.63x = 8,315,199.94 × 1,756,949.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,543,466.63x = 14,609,386,368,198.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,609,386,368,198.28/5,543,466.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,635,424.25

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