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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,960,252.40, 8,940,378.60 and 1,472,528.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,960,252.40, 8,940,378.60 and 1,472,528.40 is: 2,208,792.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,960,252.40 : 8,940,378.60 = 1,472,528.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,960,252.40/8,940,378.60 = 1,472,528.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,960,252.40x = 8,940,378.60 × 1,472,528.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,960,252.40x = 13,164,961,395,252.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,164,961,395,252.24/5,960,252.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,208,792.60

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