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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,346,558.98, 8,016,635.76 and 1,701,714.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,346,558.98, 8,016,635.76 and 1,701,714.48 is: 2,551,552.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,346,558.98 : 8,016,635.76 = 1,701,714.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,346,558.98/8,016,635.76 = 1,701,714.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,346,558.98x = 8,016,635.76 × 1,701,714.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,346,558.98x = 13,642,025,105,086.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,642,025,105,086.05/5,346,558.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,551,552.35

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