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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,808,840.96, 8,713,265.28 and 1,820,064

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,808,840.96, 8,713,265.28 and 1,820,064 is: 2,730,097.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,808,840.96 : 8,713,265.28 = 1,820,064 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,808,840.96/8,713,265.28 = 1,820,064/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,808,840.96x = 8,713,265.28 × 1,820,064
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,808,840.96x = 15,858,700,458,577.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,858,700,458,577.92/5,808,840.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,730,097.20

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