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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,870,442.24, 8,805,672.96 and 1,610,668.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,870,442.24, 8,805,672.96 and 1,610,668.80 is: 2,416,005.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,870,442.24 : 8,805,672.96 = 1,610,668.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,870,442.24/8,805,672.96 = 1,610,668.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,870,442.24x = 8,805,672.96 × 1,610,668.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,870,442.24x = 14,183,022,699,675.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,183,022,699,675.65/5,870,442.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,416,005.83

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