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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,342,704.40, 8,014,834.20 and 1,747,600.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,342,704.40, 8,014,834.20 and 1,747,600.40 is: 2,621,654.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,342,704.40 : 8,014,834.20 = 1,747,600.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,342,704.40/8,014,834.20 = 1,747,600.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,342,704.40x = 8,014,834.20 × 1,747,600.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,342,704.40x = 14,006,727,453,853.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,006,727,453,853.68/5,342,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,621,654.95

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