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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,743,679.00, 8,616,543.18 and 1,905,731.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,743,679.00, 8,616,543.18 and 1,905,731.73 is: 2,858,937.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,743,679.00 : 8,616,543.18 = 1,905,731.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,743,679.00/8,616,543.18 = 1,905,731.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,743,679.00x = 8,616,543.18 × 1,905,731.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,743,679.00x = 16,420,819,704,080.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,420,819,704,080.84/5,743,679.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,858,937.57

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