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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,788,617.96, 8,684,180.82 and 1,744,767.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,788,617.96, 8,684,180.82 and 1,744,767.48 is: 2,617,529.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,788,617.96 : 8,684,180.82 = 1,744,767.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,788,617.96/8,684,180.82 = 1,744,767.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,788,617.96x = 8,684,180.82 × 1,744,767.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,788,617.96x = 15,151,876,285,175.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,151,876,285,175.73/5,788,617.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,617,529.16

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