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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,803,838.08, 8,705,746.82 and 1,544,006.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,803,838.08, 8,705,746.82 and 1,544,006.30 is: 2,316,006.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,803,838.08 : 8,705,746.82 = 1,544,006.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,803,838.08/8,705,746.82 = 1,544,006.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,803,838.08x = 8,705,746.82 × 1,544,006.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,803,838.08x = 13,441,727,936,284.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,441,727,936,284.97/5,803,838.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,316,006.71

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