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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,471,966.40, 8,207,949.60 and 1,684,957.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,471,966.40, 8,207,949.60 and 1,684,957.20 is: 2,527,435.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,471,966.40 : 8,207,949.60 = 1,684,957.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,471,966.40/8,207,949.60 = 1,684,957.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,471,966.40x = 8,207,949.60 × 1,684,957.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,471,966.40x = 13,830,043,775,757.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,830,043,775,757.12/5,471,966.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,527,435.80

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