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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,446,271.80, 8,168,532.90 and 1,658,873.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,446,271.80, 8,168,532.90 and 1,658,873.80 is: 2,488,044.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,446,271.80 : 8,168,532.90 = 1,658,873.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,446,271.80/8,168,532.90 = 1,658,873.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,446,271.80x = 8,168,532.90 × 1,658,873.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,446,271.80x = 13,550,565,212,248.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,550,565,212,248.02/5,446,271.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,488,044.25

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