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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,782,384.80, 8,673,577.20 and 1,739,496.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,782,384.80, 8,673,577.20 and 1,739,496.60 is: 2,609,244.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,782,384.80 : 8,673,577.20 = 1,739,496.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,782,384.80/8,673,577.20 = 1,739,496.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,782,384.80x = 8,673,577.20 × 1,739,496.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,782,384.80x = 15,087,658,049,237.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,087,658,049,237.52/5,782,384.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,609,244.90

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