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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,761,196.78, 8,641,798.06 and 1,501,354.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,761,196.78, 8,641,798.06 and 1,501,354.22 is: 2,252,032.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,761,196.78 : 8,641,798.06 = 1,501,354.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,761,196.78/8,641,798.06 = 1,501,354.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,761,196.78x = 8,641,798.06 × 1,501,354.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,761,196.78x = 12,974,399,985,768.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,974,399,985,768.81/5,761,196.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,252,032.08

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