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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,668,322.50, 8,502,489.96 and 1,408,490.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,668,322.50, 8,502,489.96 and 1,408,490.74 is: 2,112,737.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,668,322.50 : 8,502,489.96 = 1,408,490.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,668,322.50/8,502,489.96 = 1,408,490.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,668,322.50x = 8,502,489.96 × 1,408,490.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,668,322.50x = 11,975,678,375,602.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,975,678,375,602.97/5,668,322.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,112,737.65

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