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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,616,693.60, 8,426,401.20 and 1,627,605.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,616,693.60, 8,426,401.20 and 1,627,605.60 is: 2,441,802.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,616,693.60 : 8,426,401.20 = 1,627,605.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,616,693.60/8,426,401.20 = 1,627,605.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,616,693.60x = 8,426,401.20 × 1,627,605.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,616,693.60x = 13,714,857,780,966.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,714,857,780,966.72/5,616,693.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,441,802.73

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