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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,784,227.10, 8,676,296.97 and 1,740,697.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,784,227.10, 8,676,296.97 and 1,740,697.50 is: 2,611,033.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,784,227.10 : 8,676,296.97 = 1,740,697.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,784,227.10/8,676,296.97 = 1,740,697.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,784,227.10x = 8,676,296.97 × 1,740,697.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,784,227.10x = 15,102,808,444,936.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,102,808,444,936.58/5,784,227.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,611,033.10

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