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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,655,903.60, 8,483,855.40 and 2,245,003.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,655,903.60, 8,483,855.40 and 2,245,003.73 is: 3,367,505.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,655,903.60 : 8,483,855.40 = 2,245,003.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,655,903.60/8,483,855.40 = 2,245,003.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,655,903.60x = 8,483,855.40 × 2,245,003.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,655,903.60x = 19,046,287,017,780.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,046,287,017,780.64/5,655,903.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,367,505.60

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