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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,023,566.40, 7,535,349.60 and 1,656,961.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,023,566.40, 7,535,349.60 and 1,656,961.60 is: 2,485,442.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,023,566.40 : 7,535,349.60 = 1,656,961.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,023,566.40/7,535,349.60 = 1,656,961.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,023,566.40x = 7,535,349.60 × 1,656,961.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,023,566.40x = 12,485,784,929,775.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,485,784,929,775.36/5,023,566.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,485,442.40

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