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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,704,232.61, 8,556,660.56 and 1,444,437.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,704,232.61, 8,556,660.56 and 1,444,437.75 is: 2,166,735.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,704,232.61 : 8,556,660.56 = 1,444,437.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,704,232.61/8,556,660.56 = 1,444,437.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,704,232.61x = 8,556,660.56 × 1,444,437.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,704,232.61x = 12,359,563,519,577.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,359,563,519,577.95/5,704,232.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,166,735.54

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