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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,708,874.44, 8,562,399.71 and 1,664,416.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,708,874.44, 8,562,399.71 and 1,664,416.26 is: 2,496,358.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,708,874.44 : 8,562,399.71 = 1,664,416.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,708,874.44/8,562,399.71 = 1,664,416.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,708,874.44x = 8,562,399.71 × 1,664,416.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,708,874.44x = 14,251,397,293,621.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,251,397,293,621.20/5,708,874.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,496,358.51

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