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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,596,279.20, 8,394,418.80 and 1,552,759.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,596,279.20, 8,394,418.80 and 1,552,759.20 is: 2,329,138.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,596,279.20 : 8,394,418.80 = 1,552,759.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,596,279.20/8,394,418.80 = 1,552,759.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,596,279.20x = 8,394,418.80 × 1,552,759.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,596,279.20x = 13,034,511,020,352.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,034,511,020,352.96/5,596,279.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,329,138.80

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