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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,805,523.55, 8,708,313.14 and 1,762,046.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,805,523.55, 8,708,313.14 and 1,762,046.48 is: 2,643,078.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,805,523.55 : 8,708,313.14 = 1,762,046.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,805,523.55/8,708,313.14 = 1,762,046.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,805,523.55x = 8,708,313.14 × 1,762,046.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,805,523.55x = 15,344,452,515,074.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,344,452,515,074.75/5,805,523.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,643,078.16

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