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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,736,056.56, 8,604,322.28 and 1,692,544.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,736,056.56, 8,604,322.28 and 1,692,544.42 is: 2,538,886.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,736,056.56 : 8,604,322.28 = 1,692,544.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,736,056.56/8,604,322.28 = 1,692,544.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,736,056.56x = 8,604,322.28 × 1,692,544.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,736,056.56x = 14,563,197,662,895.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,563,197,662,895.68/5,736,056.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,538,886.69

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