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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,574,567.43, 8,361,834.22 and 1,531,058.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,574,567.43, 8,361,834.22 and 1,531,058.86 is: 2,296,583.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,574,567.43 : 8,361,834.22 = 1,531,058.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,574,567.43/8,361,834.22 = 1,531,058.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,574,567.43x = 8,361,834.22 × 1,531,058.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,574,567.43x = 12,802,460,368,382.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,802,460,368,382.19/5,574,567.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,296,583.64

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