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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,359,811.52, 8,040,242.16 and 1,764,111.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,359,811.52, 8,040,242.16 and 1,764,111.36 is: 2,646,339.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,359,811.52 : 8,040,242.16 = 1,764,111.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,359,811.52/8,040,242.16 = 1,764,111.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,359,811.52x = 8,040,242.16 × 1,764,111.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,359,811.52x = 14,183,882,531,606.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,183,882,531,606.94/5,359,811.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,646,339.80

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