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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,749,488.80, 8,624,233.20 and 1,706,600.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,749,488.80, 8,624,233.20 and 1,706,600.60 is: 2,559,900.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,749,488.80 : 8,624,233.20 = 1,706,600.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,749,488.80/8,624,233.20 = 1,706,600.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,749,488.80x = 8,624,233.20 × 1,706,600.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,749,488.80x = 14,718,121,553,659.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,718,121,553,659.92/5,749,488.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,559,900.90

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