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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,560,880.20, 8,330,822.70 and 2,855,998.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,560,880.20, 8,330,822.70 and 2,855,998.60 is: 4,278,606.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,560,880.20 : 8,330,822.70 = 2,855,998.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,560,880.20/8,330,822.70 = 2,855,998.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,560,880.20x = 8,330,822.70 × 2,855,998.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,560,880.20x = 23,792,817,968,048.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,792,817,968,048.22/5,560,880.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,278,606.46

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