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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,745,453.32, 8,615,530.32 and 1,700,494.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,745,453.32, 8,615,530.32 and 1,700,494.76 is: 2,549,957.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,745,453.32 : 8,615,530.32 = 1,700,494.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,745,453.32/8,615,530.32 = 1,700,494.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,745,453.32x = 8,615,530.32 × 1,700,494.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,745,453.32x = 14,650,664,163,781.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,650,664,163,781.12/5,745,453.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,549,957.91

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