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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,596,416.46, 8,393,685.63 and 1,553,315.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,596,416.46, 8,393,685.63 and 1,553,315.05 is: 2,329,711.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,596,416.46 : 8,393,685.63 = 1,553,315.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,596,416.46/8,393,685.63 = 1,553,315.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,596,416.46x = 8,393,685.63 × 1,553,315.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,596,416.46x = 13,038,038,214,047.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,038,038,214,047.73/5,596,416.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,329,711.93

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