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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,650,961.76, 8,476,442.46 and 1,661,873.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,650,961.76, 8,476,442.46 and 1,661,873.76 is: 2,492,810.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,650,961.76 : 8,476,442.46 = 1,661,873.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,650,961.76/8,476,442.46 = 1,661,873.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,650,961.76x = 8,476,442.46 × 1,661,873.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,650,961.76x = 14,086,777,302,423.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,086,777,302,423.85/5,650,961.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,492,810.59

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