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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,364,189.18, 8,045,419.50 and 1,472,738.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,364,189.18, 8,045,419.50 and 1,472,738.58 is: 2,208,870.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,364,189.18 : 8,045,419.50 = 1,472,738.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,364,189.18/8,045,419.50 = 1,472,738.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,364,189.18x = 8,045,419.50 × 1,472,738.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,364,189.18x = 11,848,799,689,934.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,848,799,689,934.31/5,364,189.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,208,870.58

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