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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,805,176.59, 8,704,400.23 and 1,965,717.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,805,176.59, 8,704,400.23 and 1,965,717.46 is: 2,947,436.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,805,176.59 : 8,704,400.23 = 1,965,717.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,805,176.59/8,704,400.23 = 1,965,717.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,805,176.59x = 8,704,400.23 × 1,965,717.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,805,176.59x = 17,110,391,510,939.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,110,391,510,939.02/5,805,176.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,947,436.87

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