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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,932,276.80, 8,898,415.20 and 1,444,552.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,932,276.80, 8,898,415.20 and 1,444,552.80 is: 2,166,829.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,932,276.80 : 8,898,415.20 = 1,444,552.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,932,276.80/8,898,415.20 = 1,444,552.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,932,276.80x = 8,898,415.20 × 1,444,552.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,932,276.80x = 12,854,230,592,722.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,854,230,592,722.56/5,932,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,166,829.20

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