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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,445,368.40, 8,168,052.60 and 1,456,280.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,445,368.40, 8,168,052.60 and 1,456,280.40 is: 2,184,420.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,445,368.40 : 8,168,052.60 = 1,456,280.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,445,368.40/8,168,052.60 = 1,456,280.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,445,368.40x = 8,168,052.60 × 1,456,280.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,445,368.40x = 11,894,974,907,549.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,894,974,907,549.04/5,445,368.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,184,420.60

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