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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,608,187.24, 8,412,280.80 and 1,348,355.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,608,187.24, 8,412,280.80 and 1,348,355.48 is: 2,022,533.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,608,187.24 : 8,412,280.80 = 1,348,355.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,608,187.24/8,412,280.80 = 1,348,355.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,608,187.24x = 8,412,280.80 × 1,348,355.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,608,187.24x = 11,342,744,915,978.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,342,744,915,978.79/5,608,187.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,022,533.21

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