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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,784,225.60, 8,676,294.72 and 1,740,696

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,784,225.60, 8,676,294.72 and 1,740,696 is: 2,611,030.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,784,225.60 : 8,676,294.72 = 1,740,696 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,784,225.60/8,676,294.72 = 1,740,696/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,784,225.60x = 8,676,294.72 × 1,740,696
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,784,225.60x = 15,102,791,513,925.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,102,791,513,925.12/5,784,225.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,611,030.86

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