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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,756,151.58, 8,632,723.20 and 1,711,550.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,756,151.58, 8,632,723.20 and 1,711,550.32 is: 2,566,878.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,756,151.58 : 8,632,723.20 = 1,711,550.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,756,151.58/8,632,723.20 = 1,711,550.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,756,151.58x = 8,632,723.20 × 1,711,550.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,756,151.58x = 14,775,340,155,431.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,775,340,155,431.42/5,756,151.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,566,878.23

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