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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,478,933.40, 8,218,400.10 and 1,435,413.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,478,933.40, 8,218,400.10 and 1,435,413.40 is: 2,153,120.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,478,933.40 : 8,218,400.10 = 1,435,413.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,478,933.40/8,218,400.10 = 1,435,413.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,478,933.40x = 8,218,400.10 × 1,435,413.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,478,933.40x = 11,796,801,630,101.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,796,801,630,101.34/5,478,933.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,153,120.10

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