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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,457,337.90, 8,186,013.33 and 1,670,801.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,457,337.90, 8,186,013.33 and 1,670,801.74 is: 2,506,204.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,457,337.90 : 8,186,013.33 = 1,670,801.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,457,337.90/8,186,013.33 = 1,670,801.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,457,337.90x = 8,186,013.33 × 1,670,801.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,457,337.90x = 13,677,205,266,143.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,677,205,266,143.12/5,457,337.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,506,204.59

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