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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,562,901.80, 8,344,352.70 and 4,301,634.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,562,901.80, 8,344,352.70 and 4,301,634.60 is: 6,452,451.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,562,901.80 : 8,344,352.70 = 4,301,634.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,562,901.80/8,344,352.70 = 4,301,634.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,562,901.80x = 8,344,352.70 × 4,301,634.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,562,901.80x = 35,894,356,288,923.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,894,356,288,923.41/5,562,901.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,452,451.90

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