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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,658,262.56, 8,487,310.68 and 1,398,431.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,658,262.56, 8,487,310.68 and 1,398,431.16 is: 2,097,626.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,658,262.56 : 8,487,310.68 = 1,398,431.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,658,262.56/8,487,310.68 = 1,398,431.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,658,262.56x = 8,487,310.68 × 1,398,431.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,658,262.56x = 11,868,919,719,512.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,868,919,719,512.79/5,658,262.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,097,626.19

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