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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,565,270.52, 8,348,294.58 and 1,779,058.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,565,270.52, 8,348,294.58 and 1,779,058.36 is: 2,668,711.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,565,270.52 : 8,348,294.58 = 1,779,058.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,565,270.52/8,348,294.58 = 1,779,058.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,565,270.52x = 8,348,294.58 × 1,779,058.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,565,270.52x = 14,852,103,264,291.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,852,103,264,291.69/5,565,270.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,668,711.83

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