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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,389,729.83, 8,084,139.32 and 1,746,382.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,389,729.83, 8,084,139.32 and 1,746,382.59 is: 2,619,426.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,389,729.83 : 8,084,139.32 = 1,746,382.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,389,729.83/8,084,139.32 = 1,746,382.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,389,729.83x = 8,084,139.32 × 1,746,382.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,389,729.83x = 14,118,000,154,850.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,118,000,154,850.53/5,389,729.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,619,426.32

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