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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,868,912.20, 8,803,368.30 and 1,609,073.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,868,912.20, 8,803,368.30 and 1,609,073.60 is: 2,413,610.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,868,912.20 : 8,803,368.30 = 1,609,073.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,868,912.20/8,803,368.30 = 1,609,073.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,868,912.20x = 8,803,368.30 × 1,609,073.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,868,912.20x = 14,165,267,522,606.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,165,267,522,606.88/5,868,912.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,413,610.40

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