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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,343,487.20, 8,016,202.80 and 1,748,253.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,343,487.20, 8,016,202.80 and 1,748,253.60 is: 2,622,698.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,343,487.20 : 8,016,202.80 = 1,748,253.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,343,487.20/8,016,202.80 = 1,748,253.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,343,487.20x = 8,016,202.80 × 1,748,253.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,343,487.20x = 14,014,355,403,430.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,014,355,403,430.08/5,343,487.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,622,698.41

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