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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,429,917.40, 8,145,797.70 and 1,643,370.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,429,917.40, 8,145,797.70 and 1,643,370.20 is: 2,465,334.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,429,917.40 : 8,145,797.70 = 1,643,370.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,429,917.40/8,145,797.70 = 1,643,370.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,429,917.40x = 8,145,797.70 × 1,643,370.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,429,917.40x = 13,386,561,195,408.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,386,561,195,408.54/5,429,917.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,465,334.22

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