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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,798,569.60, 8,697,811.20 and 1,755,049.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,798,569.60, 8,697,811.20 and 1,755,049.60 is: 2,632,561.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,798,569.60 : 8,697,811.20 = 1,755,049.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,798,569.60/8,697,811.20 = 1,755,049.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,798,569.60x = 8,697,811.20 × 1,755,049.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,798,569.60x = 15,265,090,067,435.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,265,090,067,435.52/5,798,569.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,632,561.32

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