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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,576,717.80, 8,364,903.90 and 1,587,629.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,576,717.80, 8,364,903.90 and 1,587,629.80 is: 2,381,395.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,576,717.80 : 8,364,903.90 = 1,587,629.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,576,717.80/8,364,903.90 = 1,587,629.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,576,717.80x = 8,364,903.90 × 1,587,629.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,576,717.80x = 13,280,370,705,776.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,280,370,705,776.22/5,576,717.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,381,395.51

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