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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,436,279.75, 8,154,468.69 and 1,649,762.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,436,279.75, 8,154,468.69 and 1,649,762.64 is: 2,474,658.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,436,279.75 : 8,154,468.69 = 1,649,762.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,436,279.75/8,154,468.69 = 1,649,762.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,436,279.75x = 8,154,468.69 × 1,649,762.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,436,279.75x = 13,452,937,793,811.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,452,937,793,811.74/5,436,279.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,474,658.85

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