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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,444,235.40, 8,166,353.10 and 1,657,226.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,444,235.40, 8,166,353.10 and 1,657,226.20 is: 2,485,839.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,444,235.40 : 8,166,353.10 = 1,657,226.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,444,235.40/8,166,353.10 = 1,657,226.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,444,235.40x = 8,166,353.10 × 1,657,226.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,444,235.40x = 13,533,494,315,771.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,533,494,315,771.22/5,444,235.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,485,839.30

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