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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,869,692.80, 8,804,539.20 and 1,610,291.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,869,692.80, 8,804,539.20 and 1,610,291.60 is: 2,415,437.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,869,692.80 : 8,804,539.20 = 1,610,291.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,869,692.80/8,804,539.20 = 1,610,291.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,869,692.80x = 8,804,539.20 × 1,610,291.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,869,692.80x = 14,177,875,515,630.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,177,875,515,630.72/5,869,692.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,415,437.40

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