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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,465,267.10, 8,197,900.65 and 1,678,257.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,465,267.10, 8,197,900.65 and 1,678,257.90 is: 2,517,386.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,465,267.10 : 8,197,900.65 = 1,678,257.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,465,267.10/8,197,900.65 = 1,678,257.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,465,267.10x = 8,197,900.65 × 1,678,257.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,465,267.10x = 13,758,191,529,277.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,758,191,529,277.63/5,465,267.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,517,386.85

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