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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,786,407.34, 8,673,535.15 and 1,946,896.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,786,407.34, 8,673,535.15 and 1,946,896.87 is: 2,918,301.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,786,407.34 : 8,673,535.15 = 1,946,896.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,786,407.34/8,673,535.15 = 1,946,896.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,786,407.34x = 8,673,535.15 × 1,946,896.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,786,407.34x = 16,886,478,435,369.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,886,478,435,369.98/5,786,407.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,918,301.02

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