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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,904,656.80, 8,856,985.20 and 1,645,482.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,904,656.80, 8,856,985.20 and 1,645,482.40 is: 2,468,223.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,904,656.80 : 8,856,985.20 = 1,645,482.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,904,656.80/8,856,985.20 = 1,645,482.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,904,656.80x = 8,856,985.20 × 1,645,482.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,904,656.80x = 14,574,013,263,660.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,574,013,263,660.48/5,904,656.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,468,223.60

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