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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,449,856.79, 8,174,744.18 and 1,406,000.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,449,856.79, 8,174,744.18 and 1,406,000.85 is: 2,108,990.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,449,856.79 : 8,174,744.18 = 1,406,000.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,449,856.79/8,174,744.18 = 1,406,000.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,449,856.79x = 8,174,744.18 × 1,406,000.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,449,856.79x = 11,493,697,258,582.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,493,697,258,582.55/5,449,856.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,108,990.69

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