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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,474,435.28, 8,211,125.16 and 1,686,901.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,474,435.28, 8,211,125.16 and 1,686,901.20 is: 2,530,189.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,474,435.28 : 8,211,125.16 = 1,686,901.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,474,435.28/8,211,125.16 = 1,686,901.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,474,435.28x = 8,211,125.16 × 1,686,901.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,474,435.28x = 13,851,356,885,754.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,851,356,885,754.19/5,474,435.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,530,189.18

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