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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,574,637.60, 8,361,956.40 and 1,788,503.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,574,637.60, 8,361,956.40 and 1,788,503.20 is: 2,682,754.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,574,637.60 : 8,361,956.40 = 1,788,503.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,574,637.60/8,361,956.40 = 1,788,503.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,574,637.60x = 8,361,956.40 × 1,788,503.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,574,637.60x = 14,955,385,779,660.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,955,385,779,660.48/5,574,637.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,682,754.80

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