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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,596,298.70, 8,394,448.05 and 2,002,182.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,596,298.70, 8,394,448.05 and 2,002,182.90 is: 3,003,274.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,596,298.70 : 8,394,448.05 = 2,002,182.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,596,298.70/8,394,448.05 = 2,002,182.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,596,298.70x = 8,394,448.05 × 2,002,182.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,596,298.70x = 16,807,220,340,648.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,807,220,340,648.35/5,596,298.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,003,274.35

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