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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,444,241.40, 8,166,362.10 and 1,657,232.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,444,241.40, 8,166,362.10 and 1,657,232.20 is: 2,485,848.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,444,241.40 : 8,166,362.10 = 1,657,232.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,444,241.40/8,166,362.10 = 1,657,232.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,444,241.40x = 8,166,362.10 × 1,657,232.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,444,241.40x = 13,533,558,228,979.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,533,558,228,979.62/5,444,241.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,485,848.30

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