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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,674,416.40, 8,511,624.60 and 1,685,328.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,674,416.40, 8,511,624.60 and 1,685,328.40 is: 2,527,992.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,674,416.40 : 8,511,624.60 = 1,685,328.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,674,416.40/8,511,624.60 = 1,685,328.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,674,416.40x = 8,511,624.60 × 1,685,328.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,674,416.40x = 14,344,882,668,518.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,344,882,668,518.64/5,674,416.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,527,992.60

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