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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,741,770.08, 8,614,339.13 and 1,698,364.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,741,770.08, 8,614,339.13 and 1,698,364.29 is: 2,548,044.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,741,770.08 : 8,614,339.13 = 1,698,364.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,741,770.08/8,614,339.13 = 1,698,364.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,741,770.08x = 8,614,339.13 × 1,698,364.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,741,770.08x = 14,630,285,960,341.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,630,285,960,341.67/5,741,770.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,548,044.55

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