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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,202,446.45, 7,804,417.40 and 1,608,493.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,202,446.45, 7,804,417.40 and 1,608,493.65 is: 2,412,971.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,202,446.45 : 7,804,417.40 = 1,608,493.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,202,446.45/7,804,417.40 = 1,608,493.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,202,446.45x = 7,804,417.40 × 1,608,493.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,202,446.45x = 12,553,355,821,570.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,553,355,821,570.13/5,202,446.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,412,971.66

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