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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,472,034.90, 8,208,052.35 and 1,482,946.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,472,034.90, 8,208,052.35 and 1,482,946.90 is: 2,224,420.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,472,034.90 : 8,208,052.35 = 1,482,946.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,472,034.90/8,208,052.35 = 1,482,946.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,472,034.90x = 8,208,052.35 × 1,482,946.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,472,034.90x = 12,172,105,787,470.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,172,105,787,470.21/5,472,034.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,224,420.35

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