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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,432,989.40, 8,149,484.10 and 1,443,901.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,432,989.40, 8,149,484.10 and 1,443,901.40 is: 2,165,852.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,432,989.40 : 8,149,484.10 = 1,443,901.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,432,989.40/8,149,484.10 = 1,443,901.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,432,989.40x = 8,149,484.10 × 1,443,901.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,432,989.40x = 11,767,051,501,267.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,767,051,501,267.74/5,432,989.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,165,852.10

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