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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,556,302.20, 8,334,453.30 and 2,361,532.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,556,302.20, 8,334,453.30 and 2,361,532.60 is: 3,542,298.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,556,302.20 : 8,334,453.30 = 2,361,532.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,556,302.20/8,334,453.30 = 2,361,532.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,556,302.20x = 8,334,453.30 × 2,361,532.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,556,302.20x = 19,682,083,171,127.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,682,083,171,127.58/5,556,302.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,542,298.90

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