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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,580,943.60, 8,371,415.40 and 1,794,809.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,580,943.60, 8,371,415.40 and 1,794,809.20 is: 2,692,213.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,580,943.60 : 8,371,415.40 = 1,794,809.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,580,943.60/8,371,415.40 = 1,794,809.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,580,943.60x = 8,371,415.40 × 1,794,809.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,580,943.60x = 15,025,093,376,941.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,025,093,376,941.68/5,580,943.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,692,213.80

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