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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,803,836.08, 8,705,743.82 and 1,544,004.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,803,836.08, 8,705,743.82 and 1,544,004.30 is: 2,316,003.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,803,836.08 : 8,705,743.82 = 1,544,004.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,803,836.08/8,705,743.82 = 1,544,004.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,803,836.08x = 8,705,743.82 × 1,544,004.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,803,836.08x = 13,441,705,892,778.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,441,705,892,778.43/5,803,836.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,316,003.71

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