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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,616,388.02, 8,422,974.99 and 1,830,201.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,616,388.02, 8,422,974.99 and 1,830,201.78 is: 2,744,778.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,616,388.02 : 8,422,974.99 = 1,830,201.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,616,388.02/8,422,974.99 = 1,830,201.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,616,388.02x = 8,422,974.99 × 1,830,201.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,616,388.02x = 15,415,743,819,593.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,415,743,819,593.48/5,616,388.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,744,778.99

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