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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,433,583.40, 8,150,375.10 and 1,646,574.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,433,583.40, 8,150,375.10 and 1,646,574.20 is: 2,469,861.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,433,583.40 : 8,150,375.10 = 1,646,574.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,433,583.40/8,150,375.10 = 1,646,574.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,433,583.40x = 8,150,375.10 × 1,646,574.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,433,583.40x = 13,420,197,359,982.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,420,197,359,982.42/5,433,583.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,469,861.30

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