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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,598,502.20, 8,397,753.30 and 2,004,386.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,598,502.20, 8,397,753.30 and 2,004,386.40 is: 3,006,579.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,598,502.20 : 8,397,753.30 = 2,004,386.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,598,502.20/8,397,753.30 = 2,004,386.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,598,502.20x = 8,397,753.30 × 2,004,386.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,598,502.20x = 16,832,342,505,075.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,832,342,505,075.12/5,598,502.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,006,579.60

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