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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,760,656.20, 8,640,984.30 and 1,771,568.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,760,656.20, 8,640,984.30 and 1,771,568.20 is: 2,657,352.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,760,656.20 : 8,640,984.30 = 1,771,568.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,760,656.20/8,640,984.30 = 1,771,568.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,760,656.20x = 8,640,984.30 × 1,771,568.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,760,656.20x = 15,308,093,002,579.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,308,093,002,579.26/5,760,656.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,657,352.30

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