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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,459,477.40, 8,189,604.90 and 1,672,954.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,459,477.40, 8,189,604.90 and 1,672,954.20 is: 2,509,550.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,459,477.40 : 8,189,604.90 = 1,672,954.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,459,477.40/8,189,604.90 = 1,672,954.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,459,477.40x = 8,189,604.90 × 1,672,954.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,459,477.40x = 13,700,833,913,795.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,700,833,913,795.58/5,459,477.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,509,550.44

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