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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,645,518.61, 8,468,284.68 and 1,546,874.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,645,518.61, 8,468,284.68 and 1,546,874.73 is: 2,320,313.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,645,518.61 : 8,468,284.68 = 1,546,874.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,645,518.61/8,468,284.68 = 1,546,874.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,645,518.61x = 8,468,284.68 × 1,546,874.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,645,518.61x = 13,099,375,577,938.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,099,375,577,938.14/5,645,518.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,320,313.95

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