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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,678,635.77, 8,518,027.46 and 1,635,189.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,678,635.77, 8,518,027.46 and 1,635,189.89 is: 2,452,806.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,678,635.77 : 8,518,027.46 = 1,635,189.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,678,635.77/8,518,027.46 = 1,635,189.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,678,635.77x = 8,518,027.46 × 1,635,189.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,678,635.77x = 13,928,592,334,568.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,928,592,334,568.29/5,678,635.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,452,806.08

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