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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,432,873.90, 8,149,310.85 and 1,645,864.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,432,873.90, 8,149,310.85 and 1,645,864.70 is: 2,468,797.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,432,873.90 : 8,149,310.85 = 1,645,864.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,432,873.90/8,149,310.85 = 1,645,864.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,432,873.90x = 8,149,310.85 × 1,645,864.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,432,873.90x = 13,412,663,057,341.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,412,663,057,341.99/5,432,873.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,468,797.05

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