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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,770,415.40, 8,656,400.70 and 1,985,058.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,770,415.40, 8,656,400.70 and 1,985,058.60 is: 2,977,855.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,770,415.40 : 8,656,400.70 = 1,985,058.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,770,415.40/8,656,400.70 = 1,985,058.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,770,415.40x = 8,656,400.70 × 1,985,058.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,770,415.40x = 17,183,462,654,581.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,183,462,654,581.02/5,770,415.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,977,855.40

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