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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,566,624.80, 8,348,770.80 and 2,728,773.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,566,624.80, 8,348,770.80 and 2,728,773.60 is: 4,092,588.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,566,624.80 : 8,348,770.80 = 2,728,773.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,566,624.80/8,348,770.80 = 2,728,773.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,566,624.80x = 8,348,770.80 × 2,728,773.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,566,624.80x = 22,781,905,351,490.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,781,905,351,490.88/5,566,624.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,092,588.63

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