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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,446,224.80, 8,169,644.40 and 1,659,831.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,446,224.80, 8,169,644.40 and 1,659,831.20 is: 2,489,840.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,446,224.80 : 8,169,644.40 = 1,659,831.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,446,224.80/8,169,644.40 = 1,659,831.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,446,224.80x = 8,169,644.40 × 1,659,831.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,446,224.80x = 13,560,230,668,025.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,560,230,668,025.28/5,446,224.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,489,840.42

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