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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,384,957.22, 8,077,373.60 and 1,546,873.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,384,957.22, 8,077,373.60 and 1,546,873.74 is: 2,320,292.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,384,957.22 : 8,077,373.60 = 1,546,873.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,384,957.22/8,077,373.60 = 1,546,873.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,384,957.22x = 8,077,373.60 × 1,546,873.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,384,957.22x = 12,494,677,102,274.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,494,677,102,274.89/5,384,957.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,320,292.73

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