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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,834,242.80, 8,751,364.20 and 1,574,404.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,834,242.80, 8,751,364.20 and 1,574,404.20 is: 2,361,606.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,834,242.80 : 8,751,364.20 = 1,574,404.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,834,242.80/8,751,364.20 = 1,574,404.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,834,242.80x = 8,751,364.20 × 1,574,404.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,834,242.80x = 13,778,184,552,209.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,778,184,552,209.64/5,834,242.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,361,606.30

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