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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,464,176.60, 8,196,662.70 and 2,098,383.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,464,176.60, 8,196,662.70 and 2,098,383.60 is: 3,147,728.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,464,176.60 : 8,196,662.70 = 2,098,383.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,464,176.60/8,196,662.70 = 2,098,383.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,464,176.60x = 8,196,662.70 × 2,098,383.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,464,176.60x = 17,199,742,584,411.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,199,742,584,411.72/5,464,176.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,147,728.17

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