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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,745,446.70, 8,615,520.38 and 1,700,488.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,745,446.70, 8,615,520.38 and 1,700,488.14 is: 2,549,947.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,745,446.70 : 8,615,520.38 = 1,700,488.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,745,446.70/8,615,520.38 = 1,700,488.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,745,446.70x = 8,615,520.38 × 1,700,488.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,745,446.70x = 14,650,590,226,118.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,650,590,226,118.29/5,745,446.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,549,947.98

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