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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,759,346.30, 8,639,019.45 and 1,972,337.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,759,346.30, 8,639,019.45 and 1,972,337.10 is: 2,958,505.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,759,346.30 : 8,639,019.45 = 1,972,337.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,759,346.30/8,639,019.45 = 1,972,337.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,759,346.30x = 8,639,019.45 × 1,972,337.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,759,346.30x = 17,039,058,568,856.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,039,058,568,856.59/5,759,346.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,958,505.65

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