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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,640,409.89, 8,461,829.25 and 1,749,788.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,640,409.89, 8,461,829.25 and 1,749,788.26 is: 2,625,059.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,640,409.89 : 8,461,829.25 = 1,749,788.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,640,409.89/8,461,829.25 = 1,749,788.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,640,409.89x = 8,461,829.25 × 1,749,788.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,640,409.89x = 14,806,409,479,774.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,806,409,479,774.61/5,640,409.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,625,059.13

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