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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,598,664.80, 8,397,997.20 and 1,814,863.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,598,664.80, 8,397,997.20 and 1,814,863.20 is: 2,722,294.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,598,664.80 : 8,397,997.20 = 1,814,863.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,598,664.80/8,397,997.20 = 1,814,863.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,598,664.80x = 8,397,997.20 × 1,814,863.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,598,664.80x = 15,241,216,071,983.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,241,216,071,983.04/5,598,664.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,722,294.80

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