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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,769,581.40, 8,655,149.70 and 1,984,224.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,769,581.40, 8,655,149.70 and 1,984,224.60 is: 2,976,604.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,769,581.40 : 8,655,149.70 = 1,984,224.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,769,581.40/8,655,149.70 = 1,984,224.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,769,581.40x = 8,655,149.70 × 1,984,224.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,769,581.40x = 17,173,760,951,422.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,173,760,951,422.62/5,769,581.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,976,604.33

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