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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,804,481.60, 8,706,743.46 and 1,761,003.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,804,481.60, 8,706,743.46 and 1,761,003.72 is: 2,641,511.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,804,481.60 : 8,706,743.46 = 1,761,003.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,804,481.60/8,706,743.46 = 1,761,003.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,804,481.60x = 8,706,743.46 × 1,761,003.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,804,481.60x = 15,332,607,622,145.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,332,607,622,145.67/5,804,481.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,641,511.97

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