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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,805,329.62, 8,708,326.59 and 1,761,949.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,805,329.62, 8,708,326.59 and 1,761,949.35 is: 2,643,024.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,805,329.62 : 8,708,326.59 = 1,761,949.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,805,329.62/8,708,326.59 = 1,761,949.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,805,329.62x = 8,708,326.59 × 1,761,949.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,805,329.62x = 15,343,630,374,838.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,343,630,374,838.22/5,805,329.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,643,024.84

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