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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,651,459.60, 8,476,003.56 and 1,864,055.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,651,459.60, 8,476,003.56 and 1,864,055.12 is: 2,795,691.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,651,459.60 : 8,476,003.56 = 1,864,055.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,651,459.60/8,476,003.56 = 1,864,055.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,651,459.60x = 8,476,003.56 × 1,864,055.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,651,459.60x = 15,799,737,833,156.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,799,737,833,156.23/5,651,459.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,795,691.55

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