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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,906,649.60, 8,858,764.80 and 1,645,747.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,906,649.60, 8,858,764.80 and 1,645,747.20 is: 2,468,283.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,906,649.60 : 8,858,764.80 = 1,645,747.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,906,649.60/8,858,764.80 = 1,645,747.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,906,649.60x = 8,858,764.80 × 1,645,747.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,906,649.60x = 14,579,287,365,058.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,579,287,365,058.56/5,906,649.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,468,283.77

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