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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,869,704.20, 8,804,556.30 and 1,609,865.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,869,704.20, 8,804,556.30 and 1,609,865.60 is: 2,414,798.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,869,704.20 : 8,804,556.30 = 1,609,865.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,869,704.20/8,804,556.30 = 1,609,865.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,869,704.20x = 8,804,556.30 × 1,609,865.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,869,704.20x = 14,174,152,310,633.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,174,152,310,633.28/5,869,704.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,414,798.40

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