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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,936,308.60, 8,904,462.90 and 1,448,584.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,936,308.60, 8,904,462.90 and 1,448,584.60 is: 2,172,876.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,936,308.60 : 8,904,462.90 = 1,448,584.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,936,308.60/8,904,462.90 = 1,448,584.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,936,308.60x = 8,904,462.90 × 1,448,584.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,936,308.60x = 12,898,867,828,211.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,898,867,828,211.34/5,936,308.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,172,876.90

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