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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,726,934.80, 8,590,204.56 and 1,467,144.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,726,934.80, 8,590,204.56 and 1,467,144.80 is: 2,200,666.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,726,934.80 : 8,590,204.56 = 1,467,144.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,726,934.80/8,590,204.56 = 1,467,144.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,726,934.80x = 8,590,204.56 × 1,467,144.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,726,934.80x = 12,603,073,951,140.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,603,073,951,140.29/5,726,934.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,200,666.57

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