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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,493,088.40, 8,240,410.20 and 1,706,176.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,493,088.40, 8,240,410.20 and 1,706,176.40 is: 2,559,506.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,493,088.40 : 8,240,410.20 = 1,706,176.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,493,088.40/8,240,410.20 = 1,706,176.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,493,088.40x = 8,240,410.20 × 1,706,176.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,493,088.40x = 14,059,593,409,559.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,059,593,409,559.28/5,493,088.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,559,506.13

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