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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,453,264.40, 8,179,896.60 and 1,464,176.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,453,264.40, 8,179,896.60 and 1,464,176.40 is: 2,196,264.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,453,264.40 : 8,179,896.60 = 1,464,176.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,453,264.40/8,179,896.60 = 1,464,176.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,453,264.40x = 8,179,896.60 × 1,464,176.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,453,264.40x = 11,976,811,556,160.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,976,811,556,160.24/5,453,264.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,196,264.60

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