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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,591,555.75, 8,386,349.48 and 1,492,927.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,591,555.75, 8,386,349.48 and 1,492,927.76 is: 2,239,128.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,591,555.75 : 8,386,349.48 = 1,492,927.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,591,555.75/8,386,349.48 = 1,492,927.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,591,555.75x = 8,386,349.48 × 1,492,927.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,591,555.75x = 12,520,213,915,680.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,520,213,915,680.06/5,591,555.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,239,128.87

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