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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,802,063.35, 8,701,035.59 and 1,702,240.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,802,063.35, 8,701,035.59 and 1,702,240.25 is: 2,552,756.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,802,063.35 : 8,701,035.59 = 1,702,240.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,802,063.35/8,701,035.59 = 1,702,240.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,802,063.35x = 8,701,035.59 × 1,702,240.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,802,063.35x = 14,811,252,958,730.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,811,252,958,730.92/5,802,063.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,552,756.16

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