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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,549,156.20, 8,324,288.70 and 1,505,708.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,549,156.20, 8,324,288.70 and 1,505,708.20 is: 2,258,712.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,549,156.20 : 8,324,288.70 = 1,505,708.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,549,156.20/8,324,288.70 = 1,505,708.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,549,156.20x = 8,324,288.70 × 1,505,708.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,549,156.20x = 12,533,949,754,757.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,533,949,754,757.34/5,549,156.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,258,712.73

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