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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,741,530.60, 8,610,740.70 and 1,698,010.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,741,530.60, 8,610,740.70 and 1,698,010.60 is: 2,546,555.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,741,530.60 : 8,610,740.70 = 1,698,010.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,741,530.60/8,610,740.70 = 1,698,010.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,741,530.60x = 8,610,740.70 × 1,698,010.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,741,530.60x = 14,621,128,982,451.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,621,128,982,451.42/5,741,530.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,546,555.96

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