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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,548,840.46, 8,324,091.06 and 1,710,343.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,548,840.46, 8,324,091.06 and 1,710,343.82 is: 2,565,771.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,548,840.46 : 8,324,091.06 = 1,710,343.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,548,840.46/8,324,091.06 = 1,710,343.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,548,840.46x = 8,324,091.06 × 1,710,343.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,548,840.46x = 14,237,057,701,588.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,237,057,701,588.25/5,548,840.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,565,771.68

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