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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,656,085.46, 8,485,456.98 and 1,869,568.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,656,085.46, 8,485,456.98 and 1,869,568.32 is: 2,804,791.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,656,085.46 : 8,485,456.98 = 1,869,568.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,656,085.46/8,485,456.98 = 1,869,568.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,656,085.46x = 8,485,456.98 × 1,869,568.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,656,085.46x = 15,864,141,550,530.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,864,141,550,530.88/5,656,085.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,804,791.70

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