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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,348,537.70, 8,022,823.83 and 1,359,449.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,348,537.70, 8,022,823.83 and 1,359,449.70 is: 2,039,178.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,348,537.70 : 8,022,823.83 = 1,359,449.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,348,537.70/8,022,823.83 = 1,359,449.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,348,537.70x = 8,022,823.83 × 1,359,449.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,348,537.70x = 10,906,625,448,846.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,906,625,448,846.35/5,348,537.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,039,178.94

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