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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,746,609, 8,619,956.70 and 2,550,876.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,746,609, 8,619,956.70 and 2,550,876.04 is: 3,826,333.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,746,609 : 8,619,956.70 = 2,550,876.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,746,609/8,619,956.70 = 2,550,876.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,746,609x = 8,619,956.70 × 2,550,876.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,746,609x = 21,988,441,011,867.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,988,441,011,867.46/5,746,609
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,826,333.24

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