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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,966,493.60, 8,949,740.40 and 1,706,800.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,966,493.60, 8,949,740.40 and 1,706,800.80 is: 2,560,201.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,966,493.60 : 8,949,740.40 = 1,706,800.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,966,493.60/8,949,740.40 = 1,706,800.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,966,493.60x = 8,949,740.40 × 1,706,800.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,966,493.60x = 15,275,424,074,512.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,275,424,074,512.32/5,966,493.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,560,201.20

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