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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,369,419.86, 8,054,886.21 and 1,724,927.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,369,419.86, 8,054,886.21 and 1,724,927.58 is: 2,587,634.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,369,419.86 : 8,054,886.21 = 1,724,927.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,369,419.86/8,054,886.21 = 1,724,927.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,369,419.86x = 8,054,886.21 × 1,724,927.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,369,419.86x = 13,894,095,377,390.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,894,095,377,390.67/5,369,419.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,587,634.37

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