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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,805,521.55, 8,708,310.14 and 1,762,044.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,805,521.55, 8,708,310.14 and 1,762,044.48 is: 2,643,075.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,805,521.55 : 8,708,310.14 = 1,762,044.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,805,521.55/8,708,310.14 = 1,762,044.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,805,521.55x = 8,708,310.14 × 1,762,044.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,805,521.55x = 15,344,429,803,504.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,344,429,803,504.80/5,805,521.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,643,075.16

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