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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,631,785.04, 8,448,520.56 and 2,038,392.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,631,785.04, 8,448,520.56 and 2,038,392.72 is: 3,057,894.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,631,785.04 : 8,448,520.56 = 2,038,392.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,631,785.04/8,448,520.56 = 2,038,392.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,631,785.04x = 8,448,520.56 × 2,038,392.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,631,785.04x = 17,221,402,804,274.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,221,402,804,274.32/5,631,785.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,057,894.20

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