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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,346,042.38, 8,016,407.84 and 1,702,296.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,346,042.38, 8,016,407.84 and 1,702,296.54 is: 2,552,599.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,346,042.38 : 8,016,407.84 = 1,702,296.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,346,042.38/8,016,407.84 = 1,702,296.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,346,042.38x = 8,016,407.84 × 1,702,296.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,346,042.38x = 13,646,303,329,260.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,646,303,329,260.87/5,346,042.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,552,599.17

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