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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,736,407.04, 8,604,299.52 and 1,747,008

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,736,407.04, 8,604,299.52 and 1,747,008 is: 2,620,417.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,736,407.04 : 8,604,299.52 = 1,747,008 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,736,407.04/8,604,299.52 = 1,747,008/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,736,407.04x = 8,604,299.52 × 1,747,008
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,736,407.04x = 15,031,780,095,836.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,031,780,095,836.16/5,736,407.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,620,417.27

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