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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,704,231.61, 8,556,659.06 and 1,444,436.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,704,231.61, 8,556,659.06 and 1,444,436.75 is: 2,166,734.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,704,231.61 : 8,556,659.06 = 1,444,436.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,704,231.61/8,556,659.06 = 1,444,436.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,704,231.61x = 8,556,659.06 × 1,444,436.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,704,231.61x = 12,359,552,796,262.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,359,552,796,262.27/5,704,231.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,166,734.04

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