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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,560,563.80, 8,340,845.70 and 1,966,302.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,560,563.80, 8,340,845.70 and 1,966,302.20 is: 2,949,453.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,560,563.80 : 8,340,845.70 = 1,966,302.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,560,563.80/8,340,845.70 = 1,966,302.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,560,563.80x = 8,340,845.70 × 1,966,302.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,560,563.80x = 16,400,623,249,770.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,400,623,249,770.54/5,560,563.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,949,453.30

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