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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,790,515.52, 8,685,836.16 and 1,747,039.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,790,515.52, 8,685,836.16 and 1,747,039.56 is: 2,620,578.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,790,515.52 : 8,685,836.16 = 1,747,039.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,790,515.52/8,685,836.16 = 1,747,039.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,790,515.52x = 8,685,836.16 × 1,747,039.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,790,515.52x = 15,174,499,383,198.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,174,499,383,198.49/5,790,515.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,620,578.31

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