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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,692,792.88, 8,539,197.51 and 2,326,999.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,692,792.88, 8,539,197.51 and 2,326,999.88 is: 3,490,503.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,692,792.88 : 8,539,197.51 = 2,326,999.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,692,792.88/8,539,197.51 = 2,326,999.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,692,792.88x = 8,539,197.51 × 2,326,999.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,692,792.88x = 19,870,711,538,370.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,870,711,538,370.31/5,692,792.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,490,503.16

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