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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,474,900.40, 8,212,350.60 and 1,485,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,474,900.40, 8,212,350.60 and 1,485,812.40 is: 2,228,718.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,474,900.40 : 8,212,350.60 = 1,485,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,474,900.40/8,212,350.60 = 1,485,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,474,900.40x = 8,212,350.60 × 1,485,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,474,900.40x = 12,202,012,354,627.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,202,012,354,627.44/5,474,900.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,228,718.60

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