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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,658,070.86, 8,487,023.19 and 1,398,238.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,658,070.86, 8,487,023.19 and 1,398,238.98 is: 2,097,337.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,658,070.86 : 8,487,023.19 = 1,398,238.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,658,070.86/8,487,023.19 = 1,398,238.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,658,070.86x = 8,487,023.19 × 1,398,238.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,658,070.86x = 11,866,886,648,421.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,866,886,648,421.95/5,658,070.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,097,337.93

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