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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,471,971.40, 8,207,957.10 and 1,684,962.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,471,971.40, 8,207,957.10 and 1,684,962.20 is: 2,527,443.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,471,971.40 : 8,207,957.10 = 1,684,962.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,471,971.40/8,207,957.10 = 1,684,962.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,471,971.40x = 8,207,957.10 × 1,684,962.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,471,971.40x = 13,830,097,452,721.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,830,097,452,721.62/5,471,971.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,527,443.30

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