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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,795,557.60, 8,692,947.60 and 1,535,634.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,795,557.60, 8,692,947.60 and 1,535,634.40 is: 2,303,348.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,795,557.60 : 8,692,947.60 = 1,535,634.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,795,557.60/8,692,947.60 = 1,535,634.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,795,557.60x = 8,692,947.60 × 1,535,634.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,795,557.60x = 13,349,189,371,957.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,349,189,371,957.44/5,795,557.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,303,348.58

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