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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,488,576.80, 8,232,883.28 and 1,389,895.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,488,576.80, 8,232,883.28 and 1,389,895.67 is: 2,084,848.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,488,576.80 : 8,232,883.28 = 1,389,895.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,488,576.80/8,232,883.28 = 1,389,895.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,488,576.80x = 8,232,883.28 × 1,389,895.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,488,576.80x = 11,442,848,774,373.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,442,848,774,373.50/5,488,576.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,084,848.07

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