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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,943,010.40, 8,914,515.60 and 1,455,286.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,943,010.40, 8,914,515.60 and 1,455,286.40 is: 2,182,929.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,943,010.40 : 8,914,515.60 = 1,455,286.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,943,010.40/8,914,515.60 = 1,455,286.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,943,010.40x = 8,914,515.60 × 1,455,286.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,943,010.40x = 12,973,173,315,267.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,973,173,315,267.84/5,943,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,182,929.60

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