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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,778,634.58, 8,667,741.65 and 1,735,017.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,778,634.58, 8,667,741.65 and 1,735,017.30 is: 2,602,462.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,778,634.58 : 8,667,741.65 = 1,735,017.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,778,634.58/8,667,741.65 = 1,735,017.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,778,634.58x = 8,667,741.65 × 1,735,017.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,778,634.58x = 15,038,681,729,171.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,038,681,729,171.73/5,778,634.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,602,462.83

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