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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,565,362.08, 8,347,634.80 and 1,777,828

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,565,362.08, 8,347,634.80 and 1,777,828 is: 2,666,611.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,565,362.08 : 8,347,634.80 = 1,777,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,565,362.08/8,347,634.80 = 1,777,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,565,362.08x = 8,347,634.80 × 1,777,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,565,362.08x = 14,840,658,881,214.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,840,658,881,214.40/5,565,362.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,666,611.56

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