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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,756,156.26, 8,632,729.95 and 1,711,554.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,756,156.26, 8,632,729.95 and 1,711,554.82 is: 2,566,884.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,756,156.26 : 8,632,729.95 = 1,711,554.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,756,156.26/8,632,729.95 = 1,711,554.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,756,156.26x = 8,632,729.95 × 1,711,554.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,756,156.26x = 14,775,390,555,680.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,775,390,555,680.86/5,756,156.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,566,884.89

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