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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,562,431.80, 8,343,647.70 and 1,776,191.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,562,431.80, 8,343,647.70 and 1,776,191.80 is: 2,664,287.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,562,431.80 : 8,343,647.70 = 1,776,191.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,562,431.80/8,343,647.70 = 1,776,191.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,562,431.80x = 8,343,647.70 × 1,776,191.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,562,431.80x = 14,819,918,626,828.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,819,918,626,828.86/5,562,431.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,664,287.70

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