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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,440,782.60, 8,161,173.90 and 1,654,259.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,440,782.60, 8,161,173.90 and 1,654,259.40 is: 2,481,389.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,440,782.60 : 8,161,173.90 = 1,654,259.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,440,782.60/8,161,173.90 = 1,654,259.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,440,782.60x = 8,161,173.90 × 1,654,259.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,440,782.60x = 13,500,698,639,109.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,500,698,639,109.66/5,440,782.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,481,389.10

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